West China Journal of Stomatology ›› 2016, Vol. 34 ›› Issue (6): 654-656.doi: 10.7518/hxkq.2016.06.020

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Chondromyxoid fibroma of the mandible: a case report

Zhou Ying1, Zhang Zhihui1, Sun Xiaojuan2   

  1. 1. Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Stomatology, Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan 750004, China; 2. Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan 750004, China) Correspondence: Sun Xiaojuan, E-mail: ms_sunxiaojuan@126.com.
  • Received:2016-02-16 Revised:2016-06-10 Online:2016-12-01 Published:2016-12-01

Abstract: Chondromyxoid fibroma (CMF) is a rare benign bone tumor. This tumor mostly affects the long bones of the appendicular skeleton but rarely grows in the craniofacial region. In this article, a case of CMF of the mandible was presented to enhance our understanding of CMF. Its clinical manifestations, imaging characteristics, and treatment methods were discussed by analyzing the related literature.

Key words: chondromyxoid fibroma, mandible, bone tumor

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