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Panniculitis ossificans traumatica: an unusual presentation.

G A E Burke1, D Shah, A D MacBean

  • 1Maxillofacial Unit, University Hospital Birmingham -Queen Elizabeth II, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TH, United Kingdom.

The British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
|April 19, 2008
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Summary

Panniculitis ossificans traumatica, a rare calcification after injury, was observed near the mandible. This case highlights diagnosis and management of this unusual condition in the maxillofacial region.

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Area of Science:

  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Dermatopathology
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Panniculitis ossificans traumatica is a rare heterotopic ossification occurring in subcutaneous fat post-injury.
  • Few cases have been documented globally.
  • Its occurrence in the maxillofacial region is exceptionally rare, despite frequent trauma in this area.

Observation:

  • A patient presented with panniculitis ossificans traumatica adjacent to the mandible.
  • The condition developed following trauma.
  • Diagnosis was established through clinical and imaging findings.

Findings:

  • The case demonstrates the successful diagnosis of panniculitis ossificans traumatica in the maxillofacial region.
  • Management strategies were employed to address the condition.
  • This presentation expands the known anatomical locations for this rare entity.

Implications:

  • This case contributes to the limited literature on panniculitis ossificans traumatica.
  • It underscores the importance of considering this diagnosis in maxillofacial trauma cases.
  • Further research into treatment protocols for this condition is warranted.