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osteoma
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osteoma [‚äs·tē′ō·mə]
(medicine)
A benign bone tumor, especially in membrane bones of the skull.
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Osteomas are bone-forming tumors, and their occurrence in the maxillary sinus following dental extraction and surgery for oroantral fistulas has been documented in the literature.
Osseous metaplasia of the maxillary sinus with formation of a ... by Maitra, Suchir; Gupta, Deepak; Radojkovic, Miladvic; Sood, Salil / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Excision of the osteomas and canaloplasty was therefore undertaken on the narrowest canal to facilitate hearing aid effectiveness.
Dysplastic bone disease mimicking exostoses of the ear canal by Shayah, A.; Gadepalli, C.; Loke, D.; Knight, L.C. / South African Journal of Radiology
The most common sites for osteomas in this syndrome are the frontal bone, maxilla, mandibular angle, and lower border of the mandible.
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