Surgical resection of osteochondroma in the mandibular condyle associated with directional orthodontic treatment: review of literature and a case report

Oral Surgery ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 13 (3) ◽  
pp. 280-290
Author(s):  
A.B. Bachesk ◽  
C.F. Sessenta Junior ◽  
L. Iwaki Filho
Author(s):  
Pradeep Goil ◽  
Manojit Midya ◽  
Pankaj Sharma ◽  
Gautam Prakash

<p>Chondroma is a benign tumour of mature hyaline cartilage.It is common in the tubular bones the hands and feetand conspicuous by its rarity in the mandible. We hereby present an interesting case of chondroma of the mandibular condyle that was managed in our department. The antecedent radiological findings and postoperative histopathological peculiarities of the case are discussed. This case also focuses the negligent attitude of our society towards one’s health problems until they are fraught with beliefs of cancer. Chondroma of the mandibular is a rare, benign slow growing tumour. Condylectomy is considered adequate treatment for all condylar masses. Surrounding margins of healthy soft tissue is also excised to prevent recurrences. </p>


2021 ◽  
Vol 8 (9) ◽  
pp. 1612
Author(s):  
Amrita Roy ◽  
Debadatta Mukhopadhyay ◽  
Tamashis Mukherjee ◽  
Kaustabh Chaudhuri

Neonatal fungal endocarditis (FE) remains a rare condition associated with prematurity. It often puts us in diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma as there are no specific guidelines. We described our successful journey with a 26 days old neonate with aspergillus endocarditis responding to multidisciplinary approach with surgical resection and intravenous antifungals. 


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