A Biopsy of a Painful Nodule from the Soft Tissue

question 35

Multiple Choice

A biopsy of a painful nodule from the soft tissue adjacent to the mental foramen showed the presence of mixture of both hyperplastic nerve tissue and scar. This is indicative of:

• A) Nodular fasciitis
• B) Traumatic neuroma
• C) Peripheral fibroma
• D) Granular cell tumor
• E) Neurofibroma

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