Osteoma of the temporal bone squama: a case report and review of literature
Sunil Sam Varghese,
Navneet Kumar,
Preethi Anni Mercy Paul
et al.
Abstract:Background
Osteomas are benign slow-growing tumors, which typically arise on the surface of the bone. They rarely arise from the temporal bone, accounting for 0.1–1% of all benign tumors of the skull. The external auditory canal (EAC) is the most common site for osteomas in the temporal bone. Other extra-canalicular osteomas of the temporal bone are uncommon and infrequently reported. In this case report, we discuss the clinical presentation and surgical management of osteoma of the squamous pa… Show more
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