Oral Oncology
Volume 36, Issue 1 , Pages 121-124 , January 2000

Post-traumatic spindle cell nodule misdiagnosed as a herniation of the buccal fat pad

Received 1 June 1999 ,Accepted 16 June 1999.

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Oral Oncology
Volume 36, Issue 1 , Pages 121-124 , January 2000