Presentation
Fixed hard mass attached to the left mandibular ramus causing facial asymmetry without trismus, temporomandibular joint dysfunction, previous facial trauma or infection.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
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Exophytic lesion arising from the lateral surface of the mandibular ramus with attenuation similar to compact bone.
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Mushroom-like lesion (10 × 9 × 11 mm) with smooth margins, arising from the lateral surface of the left mandibular ramus.
Case Discussion
Peripheral osteomas arise from the periosteum, usually as unilateral and pedunculated. Osteomas are benign, slow-growing osteogenic tumors that consist of compact or cancellous bone.
Case Courtesy: Dr,ssa Sandra Pennacchini
Radiographer: TSRM Fabio Imola
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