Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 2 , Pages 138-140 , March 2011

Fibro-osseous dysplasia localized to the zygomatic arch: Case report

  • Pietro Boni

      Affiliations

    • Head and Neck Department, Maxillo Facial Surgery Division, University Hospital of Parma, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. via Gramsci 14, 43100 Parma, Italy. Tel.: +39 0521703107, +39 0521703109; fax: +39 0521703761. Mobile: +393284178426.
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  • Andrea Ferri

      Affiliations

    • Head and Neck Department, Maxillo Facial Surgery Division, University Hospital of Parma, Italy
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  • Domenico Corradi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Anatomy and Histopathology Division, University Hospital of Parma, Italy
    • ,
  • Enrico Sesenna

      Affiliations

    • Head and Neck Department, Maxillo Facial Surgery Division, University Hospital of Parma, Italy

Received 30 September 2009 ,Accepted 14 May 2010.

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PII: S1010-5182(10)00126-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2010.05.006

Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 2 , Pages 138-140 , March 2011

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