title: Prosthetic reconstruction after surgical resection of fibrous dysplasia of the maxillary and palatine bone.
abstract: Fibrous dysplasia is a rare disorder of the bone. It is seen in two main forms of presentation: monostotic and the polyostotic. A case of monostotic fibrous dysplasia of the maxillary and palatine bones in a 22-year old man who received prosthetic reconstruction is presented with a review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of ENT and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hassan II, University Hospital, Fes, Morocco. doctamine@yahoo.fr
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Cherkaoui
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Nawar
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Fouad
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Najib
authors.forename: Alami N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: El
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005358:Fibrous Dysplasia, Monostotic / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008437:Maxilla / Q000601:surgery*; D021362:Palate, Hard / Q000601:surgery*; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods; D055815:Young Adult