Osteosarcoma of the Mandible Developed After Tooth Extraction Treated With Surgery- A Case Report

Authors

  • Arun Kumar Shah Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, King Edward Medical University
  • Nabeela Riaz Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, King Edward Medical University
  • Deepak Thakurathi Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, King Edward Medical University
  • Ahmad Liaquat Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, King Edward Medical University

Keywords:

Osteosarcoma, Sunburst appearance, Technetium, Tooth extraction

Abstract

 Osteosarcoma of jaw is a rare malignant condition of osteoid tissue with same histopathological features but different biological behaviour compared to long bone. It has characteristic clinical, radiographic and histopathologic features and treatment after early diagnosis followed by surgery (with negative margin) combined with chemotherapy or ra­diotherapy has better prognosis and survival rate. Here we report the case of osteosarcoma of mandible after tooth extraction in a 55-year-old female and treated by surgery

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Published

2019-09-25

How to Cite

Shah, A. K., Riaz, N., Thakurathi, D., & Liaquat, A. (2019). Osteosarcoma of the Mandible Developed After Tooth Extraction Treated With Surgery- A Case Report. Journal of Chitwan Medical College, 9(3), 100–103. Retrieved from https://nepjol.info/index.php/JCMC/article/view/25792

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 3 (2019)

Section

Case Reports