Anil S, Beena V T, Lal P M, Varghese B J
Government Dental College, University of Kerala, India.
Aust Dent J. 1998 Jun;43(3):172-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1998.tb00160.x.
Chondrosarcoma is a rare malignant neoplasm of the jaws. The diagnosis of this lesion is mainly based on the histopathological appearance. A case of chondrosarcoma of the maxilla is reported. The origin of this rare tumor in the maxilla, a bone with exclusive membranous ossification, is discussed.