Osteoma was described as a specific entity by Jaffe in 1935 and since then, hundreds of cases have been published which bear out his original criteria stating that there is
little evidence to suggest that the lesion, being a benign neoplasm which formed large amounts of osteoid later getting calcified, was a result of an inflammatory process.
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