title: Chondromyxoid fibroma of the maxilla.
abstract: A case of chondromyxoid fibroma of the anterior maxilla arising in a 38-year-old Japanese woman is presented. Review of the literature reveals 16 cases of CMF of the jaws, of which only 3 were in the maxilla. Curettage and subsequent 5 year followup showed no evidence of recurrence.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Surgery, Okinawa Chubu Hospital, Gushikawa City, Japan.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Fujii
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Eliseo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002812:Chondroma / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*