Combined treatment by antibiotic therapy and surgery of chronic mandibular osteomyelitis: a case report

Autor: Daniel Pozza, Nelson Ribeiro Neto, João Macedo Sobrinho, Jean Santos, João Weber, Marília Gerhardt de Oliveira
Přispěvatelé: Faculdade de Medicina
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2006
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Zdroj: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal
Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
instacron:RCAAP
Popis: Chronic osteomyelitis of the mandible is usually a difficult pathology to resolve. Treatment has included long-term antibiotics, and surgical debridement, aggressive in some cases. This paper reports a 54-year-old female with an eight-month-mandibular chronic osteomyelitis who was successfully treated with the combination of medication and surgical intervention.
Databáze: OpenAIRE