Juvenile Mandibular Chronic Osteomyelitis: Role of Surgical Debridement and Antibiotics
Abstract Purpose To document outcomes of management of juvenile mandibular chronic osteomyelitis (JMCO) using a standardized treatment protocol including open biopsy, decortication, microbial culture and long-term antibiotic therapy. Methods This was a retrospective case study of pediatric patients...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery 2016-07, Vol.74 (7), p.1368-1382 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Abstract Purpose To document outcomes of management of juvenile mandibular chronic osteomyelitis (JMCO) using a standardized treatment protocol including open biopsy, decortication, microbial culture and long-term antibiotic therapy. Methods This was a retrospective case study of pediatric patients with JMCO treated at Massachusetts General Hospital for Children between 1996 and 2014. Inclusion criteria included: Age |
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ISSN: | 0278-2391 1531-5053 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.joms.2016.01.027 |