[Mucocele of the chin area. A rare complication after genioplasty with osteocartilagenous nasal bone transplant. Review of the literature and case report].

Background: This paper describes an infrequent case of an intraosseous mucocele after chin augmentation using a nasal osseocartilaginous graft. Diagnostics, therapy, and clinical course of this rare complication are discussed based on our own experience and a review of the current scientific literature.

Case Report: Radiological examination of a 22-year-old patient revealed an oval lucent area approximately 3x1 cm in size with sclerotic rim.