Aneurysmal bone cyst of the mandible affecting the articular condyle: a case report

Clin Case Rep. 2016 Oct 28;4(12):1175-1180. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.735. eCollection 2016 Dec.

Abstract

Aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is a benign osteolytic lesion that is fast-growing, expansile, and locally destructive. The present case is of a young girl with facial asymmetry, which had become accentuated during the previous months. A conservative treatment was performed to reduce morbidity and affectation of the lower dental nerve.

Keywords: Aneurysmal bone cyst; mandible.

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  • Case Reports