2007, Number 5
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Med Cutan Iber Lat Am 2007; 35 (5)
Needle excision of multiple facial cutaneous osteomas:report of three clinical cases
Vergamini GC, Parada MB, Hassun KM, Michalany N, Talarico S
Language: Spanish
References: 8
Page: 229-232
PDF size: 315.72 Kb.
ABSTRACT
The authors report three cases with multiple lesions of facial osteoma cutis treated through lesion extraction with Nokor (18G) needle aided by blac-khead extractor. This simple and rapid technique minimizes damage to the skin and the formation of fibrosis.
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