Recurrent desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible: report of case.
A case of two recurrences of desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible after vigorous curettage is presented. The 7-year-old patient underwent a hemimandibulectomy to eradicate this benign, yet locally aggressive, intraosseous tumor.
D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005350:Fibroma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery