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'''Maffucci's syndrome''' is characterized by the association of dyschondroplasia with [[hemangioma]]s.<ref name=pmid6584817>{{cite journal |authors=Laskaris G, Skouteris C |title=Maffucci's syndrome. Report of a case with oral hemangiomas |journal=Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol |volume=57 |issue=3 |pages=263–6 |date=March 1984 |pmid=6584817 |doi=10.1016/0030-4220(84)90181-6 |url=}}</ref> | '''Maffucci's syndrome''' is a syndrome characterized by the association of dyschondroplasia with [[hemangioma]]s.<ref name=pmid6584817>{{cite journal |authors=Laskaris G, Skouteris C |title=Maffucci's syndrome. Report of a case with oral hemangiomas |journal=Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol |volume=57 |issue=3 |pages=263–6 |date=March 1984 |pmid=6584817 |doi=10.1016/0030-4220(84)90181-6 |url=}}</ref> | ||
These individuals have an increased risk of [[chondrosarcoma]] and other malignancies.<ref name=pmid34302201>{{cite journal |authors=Sharif B, Lindsay D, Saifuddin A |title=Update on the imaging features of the enchondromatosis syndromes |journal=Skeletal Radiol |volume=51 |issue=4 |pages=747–762 |date=April 2022 |pmid=34302201 |doi=10.1007/s00256-021-03870-0 |url=}}</ref> | |||
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