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case_images: Swelling in relation to lower lateral side of face.
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case_images: Overlying skin was normal in color and texture with no signs of local inflammation (Figure 1).
case_images: 3D CT scan showing ballooning expansion of cortex.
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case_images: Images showed uniform expansion resulting in the ballooning of the mandibular ramus (Figures 2(a) and 2(b)).
case_images: Microscopically the lesion is composed of blood-filled spaces separated by connective tissue septa containing fibroblasts, osteoclast-type giant cells.
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case_images: Cysts-like spaces were also evident in certain areas which were lined by cellular connective tissue wall suggesting both Central Giant Cell Granuloma and aneurysmal bone cyst-like appearance (Figures 3(a) and 3(b)).
case_images: Intraoperative picture showing excised mass.
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case_images: The bony lesion was resected, into healthy bony limits (Figure 4).
case_images: Postoperative photograph.
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case_images: The clinical appearance of the patient is excellent (Figure 5).
case_images: Postoperative OPG showing spontaneous regeneration of mandible.
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case_images: Recent OPG revealed spontaneous regeneration of mandible (Figure 6).