Endoscopic management of osteomas of the forehead

Abstract Transcutaneous resection is the most common technique for the removal of facial lesions. In recent years, endoscopic techniques have been used in aesthetic surgery of the face, and have achieved good results. We know of few descriptions of this approach. We describe 9 patients who had endos...

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Published in:British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery 2015-12, Vol.53 (10), p.1032-1034
Main Authors: Serra-Mestre, J.M, Serra-Renom, J.M, D’Andrea, F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Dentistry
Endoscopic
Endoscopy
Forehead
Frontal
Humans
Neuroendoscopy
Osteoma
Osteoma - surgery
Skull Neoplasms - surgery
Surgery
Surgery, Plastic
Tumor
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Summary:Abstract Transcutaneous resection is the most common technique for the removal of facial lesions. In recent years, endoscopic techniques have been used in aesthetic surgery of the face, and have achieved good results. We know of few descriptions of this approach. We describe 9 patients who had endoscopic removal of osteomas of the forehead through a single 3 cm incision of the midline, which was concealed 2 cm behind the hairline.
ISSN:0266-4356
1532-1940
DOI:10.1016/j.bjoms.2015.06.004