Midfacial degloving approach for management of the maxillary fibrous dysplasia: a case report

Abstract Background Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a benign bone lesion characterized by the progressive replacement of normal bone with fibro-osseous connective tissue. The maxilla is the most commonly affected area of facial bone, resulting in facial asymmetry and functional disorders. Surgery is an ef...

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Main Authors: Miju Kang, Yu-jin Jee, Deok won Lee, Sang-pil Jung, Se-won Kim, Sunin Yang, Dong-mok Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-12-01
Series:Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40902-018-0177-x