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Osteogenic sarcoma of the zygomatic region

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A rare case of an osteogenic sarcoma involving the zygomatic bone is being reported. Its histopathological characteristics are also highlighted. The patient was treated by surgical excision followed by radio therapy.

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  1. Departments of Otolaryngology and Pathology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India

    H. C. Samant, M. K. Agarwal, S. Gupta, D. Gogoi & O. P. Gupta

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Samant, H.C., Agarwal, M.K., Gupta, S. et al. Osteogenic sarcoma of the zygomatic region. Indian J Otolaryngol 32, 127–128 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02992270

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