Intraoral Vascular Malformation of Right Cheek: A Case Report
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https://doi.org/10.48165/ajm.2026.9.01.3Abstract
This is a case report of an adult untreated vascular malformation of the cheek, involving the masseter muscle, which underwent recent enlargement. After consideration of different treatment options, intraoral excision of the malformation was done including intramuscular dissection. There was no recurrence on short term follow up.References
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