Surgical treatment of an arteriovenous malformation of the mandible in a child. A case report.
Arteriovenous malformations of the mandible are rare and potentially life threatening lesions. They are very unusual in young individuals. A case is reported in which a form of surgical treatment is advocated that permits preservation of the continuity of the mandible and the dentition with little potential for life threatening bleeding.
D001165:Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000601:surgery; D008722:Methods