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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Asian J Neurosurg 2015; 10(02): 169-171
DOI: 10.4103/1793-5482.153502
CASE REPORT

Rare case report of Traumatic neuroma of anterior superior alveolar nerve associated with high frenal attachment

Authors

  • Anuradha Ananthaneni

    Department of Oral Pathology, St. Joseph Dental College, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh

  • Namala Srilekha

    Department of Oral Pathology, St. Joseph Dental College, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh

  • Vijay Guduru

    Department of Oral Pathology, St. Joseph Dental College, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh

  • Mohammad Kiresur

    Department of Oral Pathology, St. Joseph Dental College, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh
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We present an incredible case of traumatic neuroma (TN) in the anterior superior alveolar nerve leading to the swelling in the upper labial mucosa. This paper attempts to highlight the rarity of site of occurrence of this lesion and reports the first case of TN of anterior superior alveolar nerve.

Key-words:

Lip - nasopalatine - nerve - neuroma - rare - traumatic


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Article published online:
22 September 2022

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