title: Aneurysmal bone cyst of the mandible affecting the articular condyle: a case report.
abstract: Aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is a benign osteolytic lesion that is fast-growing, expansile, and locally destructive. The present case is of a young girl with facial asymmetry, which had become accentuated during the previous months. A conservative treatment was performed to reduce morbidity and affectation of the lower dental nerve.
authors.affiliation: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Service Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital Granada Spain.
authors.forename: Ana Belén
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Marín Fernández
authors.affiliation: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Service Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital Granada Spain.
authors.forename: Blas
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: García Medina
authors.affiliation: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Service Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital Granada Spain.
authors.forename: Adoración
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Martínez Plaza
authors.affiliation: Pharmacological Research in Dentistry Group Faculty of Dentistry University of Granada Granada Spain.
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Aguilar-Salvatierra
authors.affiliation: Pharmacological Research in Dentistry Group Department of Special Care in Dentistry Faculty of Dentistry University of Granada Granada Spain.
authors.forename: Gerardo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Gómez-Moreno
keywords: Aneurysmal bone cyst; mandible