Rainer Engers

Publications of Rainer Engers

• Desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible, review of the literature and presentation of a rare case.

  Authors: Michael Schneider, Andre Zimmermann, Rita Depprich, Norbert Kubler, Rainer Engers, Christian Naujoks, Jorg Handschel

  Head & face medicine. 11/2009; 5(1):25.

  ABSTRACT: Desmoplastic fibroma (DF) is a rare, benign but locally aggressive, intraosseous lesion with a high tendency of local recurrence. In this report the actual literature is reviewed regardingABSTRACT: Desmoplastic fibroma (DF) is a rare, benign but locally aggressive, intraosseous lesion with a high tendency of local recurrence. In this report the actual literature is reviewed regarding epidemiological data, pathology, clinical diagnostic criterias, the therapy and the prognose. Moreover, a report of an interesting case is included localized in the mandibular corpus.