Osteomyelitis of the jaws in pycnodysostosis

Autor: L.W. Statius Van Eps, A. Van Der Sar, J.Ph.R. Van Merkesteyn, J.I.J.F. Vermeeren, J. Bras
Přispěvatelé: Other departments
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 1987
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Zdroj: International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 16(5), 615-619. Churchill Livingstone
ISSN: 0901-5027
Popis: Pycnodysostosis is a rare sclerosing bone disorder in which osteomyelitis of the jaws is a frequent complication. Treatment of osteomyelitis of the jaws in pycnodysostosis is difficult and may lead to large resections. A review of the literature and 3 new cases in which osteomyelitis was successfully treated by a combined surgical and antibiotic approach, are reported.
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