title: Large osteochondroma of the mandibular condyle treated by condylectomy using a transzygomatic approach.
abstract: This article presents an interesting case of osteochondroma of the mandibular condyle with multiple projections in a 42-year-old man. Owing to the large size of the lesion, surgical condylectomy was performed using a transzygomatic approach.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Maxillofacial Surgery, Swami Devi Dyal Hospital and Dental College, Barwala, Panchkula, Haryana, India. veezo@rediffmail.com
authors.forename: V V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Kumar
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003094:Collagen; D000071938:Fasciotomy; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008335:Mandibular Condyle / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008406:Masseter Muscle / Q000601:surgery; D015831:Osteochondroma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods*; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular / Q000502:physiology; D013703:Temporal Muscle / Q000601:surgery; D015050:Zygoma / Q000601:surgery*
chemical_list: D003094:Collagen