Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg
November 2020
In orbital floor reconstruction, the need for the orbital implant to reach the exact position of the posteromedial ledge is essential, but owing to the complex anatomy of the region, visualisation of the ledge may be difficult. Several morphometric studies, both radiographic and cadaveric, have calculated a mean length from the orbital rim to the ledge. However, those linear measurements are unreliable and possess a higher margin of error for intraoperative guidance.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDiffuse neurofibroma is an unusual variant of neurofibroma with the head and neck being the common sites of involvement. It is benign in nature and spreads superficially and has many ectatic blood vessels. Histologically it is similar to conventional neurofibromas except for a few peculiar distinguishing features.
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October 2014
Subungual glomus tumours are rare tumours (2% of all hand tumours) presenting with excruciating pin point pain under the nail which is often misdiagnosed. Diagnosis is often always clinical. Here, we report the case of three patients who had subungual glomus tumour not diagnosed earlier for many years.
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