Ameloblastoma: clinical presentation, multidisciplinary management and outcome

We studied 21 patients who underwent radical ameloblastoma excision followed by immediate reconstruction. Comorbidities, consumption of alcohol and/or tobacco and BMI status did not contribute to an unfavorable outcome. Giant ameloblastoma (≥5 cm) and/or tumor involving bony curvatures increased sur...

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in plastic surgery and hand surgery 2021-01, Vol.8 (1), p.27-36
Hauptverfasser: Medina, Abelardo, Velasco Martinez, Ignacio, McIntyre, Benjamin, Chandran, Ravi
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We studied 21 patients who underwent radical ameloblastoma excision followed by immediate reconstruction. Comorbidities, consumption of alcohol and/or tobacco and BMI status did not contribute to an unfavorable outcome. Giant ameloblastoma (≥5 cm) and/or tumor involving bony curvatures increased surgical complexity, the incidence of complications and hospital stay.
ISSN:2332-0885
2332-0885
DOI:10.1080/23320885.2021.1886854