Benign chondroblastoma of the maxilla: a case report and review of chondroblastomas in cranial bones.
A case of benign chondroblastoma in the maxilla of a 13-year-old girl is reported. Twelve more such tumours in the cranial bones were found in the literature. These are reviewed and the histogenesis of the tumour in the cranial bones is discussed.
D000293:Adolescent; D002804:Chondroblastoma / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*