Volume 18, Number 3, September 2006
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Tong-Tong Lu,1 Xin-Ming Chen,2 Wen-Feng Zhang,1 Yi-Fang Zhao1 1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and 2Department of Oral Pathology, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China
Abstract This report is of a 49-year-old man with a history of repeated surgery for ameloblastoma over a 20-year period, the features of which were apparent at the first recurrence 14 years after the initial surgery. The literature of this uncommon entity is reviewed.
Key words: Ameloblastoma, Neoplasm recurrence, local
Asian J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2006;18:219-223.
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