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Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
; : 48-51, 2023.
Article
in English
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-1003649
ABSTRACT
Objective@#To report an alternative combined gingivobuccal and endoscopic endonasal approach to treating ossifying fibroma of the left maxilla.@*Methods@#Design: Case Report. Setting: Tertiary Private University Hospital. Patient: A 19-year-old girl with a progressively enlarging left cheek mass for 3 years.@*Results@#Our patient underwent left medial maxillectomy via a combined gingivobuccal and endoscopic endonasal approach with complete resection and significant improvement of symptoms, with good functional outcome.@*Conclusion@#Large ossifying fibromas of the maxilla can be completely and successfully excised via a combined gingivobuccal and endoscopic endonasal approach.