Intraosseous spindle cell lipoma of the mandible: case report

T J Cooper; T Lincoln; D T James; S Borgna

doi:10.1016/j.bjoms.2017.06.015

Intraosseous spindle cell lipoma of the mandible: case report

Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Oct;55(8):839-840. doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2017.06.015. Epub 2017 Jul 21.

Authors

T J Cooper¹, T Lincoln², D T James³, S Borgna³

Affiliations

¹ Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. Electronic address: tommoc@gmail.com.
² Logan Hospital.
³ Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital.

PMID: 28735633
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2017.06.015

Abstract

We describe what is to our knowledge the first reported intraosseous spindle cell lipoma of the mandible. It is the first spindle cell lipoma we have seen that shows dental resorption, and the largest that we have seen published (60×30×20mm).

Keywords: Head and neck; bone; lipoma; pathology; spindle cell; tumour.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Humans
Lipoma* / diagnosis
Lipoma* / surgery
Male
Mandibular Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Mandibular Neoplasms* / surgery
Middle Aged