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CHERUBISM—A FAMILIAL FIBROUS DYSPLASIA OF THE JAWS

W. A. Jones 1; John Gerrie 2; ; and Joseph Pritchard 3

1 Radiology, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada
2 Department of Plastic Surgery, Montreal General and St. Mary's Hospitals and McGill University, Montreal, Canada
3 Department of Pathology, Montreal General and St Mary's Hospitals and McGill University, Montreal, Canada

1. A condition of fibrous dysplasia of the jaws occurring in four brothers and a sister has been under observation since 1931.

2. Three of the five patients have been operated upon for correction of grotesque deformity, with satisfactory results.

3. The pathological nature of the disorder is discussed.
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