title: Ossifying fibroma affecting the mandibular condyle: report of an uncommon case.
abstract: We describe the surgical management of an uncommon case of ossifying fibroma affecting the mandibular condyle. A condylectomy was performed with an immediate temporomandibular joint reconstruction by a total temporomandibular joint prosthesis.
authors.affiliation: Division of Maxillofacial Surgery, Head and Neck Department, San Giovanni Battista Hospital, University of Turin, Turin, Italy. emanuele.zavattero@gmail.com
authors.forename: Emanuele
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Zavattero
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Garzino-Demo
authors.forename: Sid
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Berrone
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D005260:Female; D018214:Fibroma, Ossifying / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007595:Joint Prosthesis; D008335:Mandibular Condyle / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010027:Osteotomy; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D011862:Radiography, Panoramic; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed