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Distribution of oral lipomas according to the site of occurrence and histological variants
| Site | Lipoma | Fibrolipoma | Intramuscular lipoma | Spindle cell lipoma | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue | 3 | ― | 1 | ― | 4 (16.6 %) |
| Buccal mucosa | 8 | ― | ― | 1 | 9 (37.5%) |
| Lip | 3 | ― | ― | ― | 3 (12.5 %) |
| Floor of mouth | 1 | 1 | ― | ― | 2 (8.3 %) |
| Palate | 2 | ― | ― | ― | 2 (8.3 %) |
| Retromolar area | 2 | 1 | ― | ― | 3 (12.5 %) |
| Gingiva | 1 | ― | ― | ― | 1 (4.15 %) |
| Total | 20 (83.3 %) | 2 (8.3 %) | 1 (4.15 %) | 1 (4.15 %) | 24 (100 %) |
