title: Aggressive fibromatosis in the maxilla.
abstract: We present a rare case of recurrent aggressive fibromatosis of the maxilla in a 61-year-old woman, who was treated by resection of the left maxilla. Adjuvant treatments, particularly radiotherapy, are valuable if the tumour recurs.
authors.affiliation: The Second Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China. flylong 26@sina.com
authors.forename: Tenglong
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hu
authors.forename: Guangping
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Jing
authors.forename: Kewen
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Lv
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D018222:Desmoid Tumors / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000601:surgery