作者
Zain Aryanpour, Dino Maglic, Rehan Zahid, Fatma B Tuncer, Barbu R Gociman, Faizi A Siddiqi
发表日期
2022/6/1
期刊
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery–Global Open
卷号
10
期号
6
页码范围
e4380
出版商
LWW
简介
A female child was investigated for insidious onset of temporomandibular joint dysfunction and trismus in the setting of a mandibular myofibroma. Myofibromas, benign mesenchymal neoplasms composed of spindle cells, are rarely found in the oral cavity, most commonly in the mandible. These lesions are historically described as indolent with a high cure rate and minimal recurrence rates following surgical resection. The patient initially presented with concerns regarding snoring, retrognathia, and jaw ankylosis, as well as a history of trouble latching as an infant but without obvious physical deformities. Imaging revealed a large expansile lytic mass of the mandible, but no temporomandibular joint involvement; surgical biopsy evidenced myofibroma, and the lesion was resected. Over the course of disease, the lesion continued to expand, and the patient’s maximal incisal opening continued to decrease despite …
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