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Ameloblastoma

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis almost certain
ct

Single axial image demonstrates expansion of the mandible by a low attenuating lesion.  

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pathology

En-bloc resection.

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  • Original files: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ameloblastoma.jpg
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Case Discussion

Ameloblastoma resected en-bloc

 

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