Aggressive osteoblastoma (AO) is a benign osteoblastic tumor which is rare in the head and neck region. Clinical and histo-logical features are therefore overlap with other benign and low-grade malignant tumors. The aim of this article is to report and discuss the differential diagnosis of an aggressive osteoblastoma in the mandible. A 25-year-old male patient reported with pain and asymmetry o...

Benign osteoblastoma is an uncommon tumor in the skull and particularly rare in the temporal bone. This article presents the clinical, radiologic, and pathologic findings of the fifth case known to involve the temporal bone, and only th second case limited to the temporal bone itself. Subtotal removal was performed following embolization of the tumor. The patient currently has no evidence of di...

A rare case of osteoblastoma of the carpal scaphoid is presented. Review of the literature revealed two more cases that have been previously reported. The authors present the diagnostic difficulties and the treatment which was applied: proximal row carpectomy and tendon transfers for wrist stabilization. Treatment options, according to the literature, also include scaphoidectomy and tumor curet...