Korean J Oral Maxillofac Radiol.
2009 Dec;39(4):205-208.
Aneurysmal bone cyst of the mandibular condyle with condylar neck fracture
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- 1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym Medical Center, Korea.
- 2Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Medicine and Healthcare Industry Research Institute, Kyung Hee University, Korea.
- 3Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, School of Dentistry and Institute of Oral Biology, Kyung Hee University, Korea. hehan@khu.ac.kr
Abstract
- Aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is relatively rare, non-neoplastic expansile lesion of bone. The case of a 15-year-old male with a ABC of the left mandibular condyle is presented. Panoramic radiograph showed a unilocular radiolucency with thinned coritces and a subcondylar fracuture which was due to the trauma. Computed tomography (CT) revealed expansile lesion which had similar attenuation soft tissue. The patient was treated surgically including iliac crestal bone graft.
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