Osteosarcoma (OS) is a malignant tumor that induces formation of osteoid or immature bone and rarely occurs in maxilla. Maxillofacial OSs are reported to occur in the third to fifth decades that is 1-2 decades later than the mean age for OS of long bones. The present case is a 62-year-old man with facial asymmetry and pain in his left upper jaw. Intraoral examination showed a bony hard, te...

osteosarcoma is a primary malignant tumor of bone, which can involve jaws. this article reviews osteosarcoma of the jaws referred to the department of oral pathology, dental faculty of tehran university of medical sicences and pathology department of cancer institiute in imam khomeini hospital during 30 years from 1349 to 1378 and also reviews jaw osteosarcoma in english literature. the purpose...

This study describes the clinical features, radiological appearance, and treatment of 11 new cases of osseous lipoma and reviews 301 other cases in the literature. Osseous lipomas are classified by the site of origin: either within bone (intraosseous lipoma) or on the surface of bone (juxtacortical). Intraosseous lipomas include intramedullary and intracortical lesions. Surface lipomas include ...

A case of a left small finger tumour that was diagnosed on histopathological review as Nora's lesion (bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferation) is reported. There have been fewer than 150 cases reported in the literature to date and its pathophysiology is yet to be defined. Due to its rare presentation, Nora's lesion can easily go unrecognized and therefore inappropriately managed.

We present three cases of intramuscular haemangioma adjacent to bone in the lower limb. All patients had local pain during the third decade. Plain radiographs showed an irregular or hypertrophic periosteal reaction on the shaft of the fibula and an intramuscular mass adjacent to the bone with inhomogeneous high signal intensity on MRI. These lesions mimic periosteal or parosteal tumours.