Title of article :
Traumatc Herniaton of the Buccal Fat Pad
Author/Authors :
Erfanian ، Reza - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Shakiba ، Saeed - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Najafi ، Mohammad Sadeq - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Sohrabpour ، Saeed - Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Abstract :
Buccal Fat Pad is an encapsulated mass of adipose tissue located within the buccal facial spaces, between the buccinator and masseter muscles. Intraoral traumatic herniation of Buccal Fat Pad, often seen in young children, has been reported as a rare case. In this report, we present a case of traumatic Buccal Fat Pad herniation which at first was misdiagnosed as a malignant tumor.
Keywords :
Buccal fat pad , Oral mass , Traumatic herniation
Journal title :
Case Reports in Clinical Practice
Journal title :
Case Reports in Clinical Practice
