Osteomyelitis of the Mandible Secondary to Osteopetrosis: A Case Report
Osteopetrosis is a rare genetic bone dysplasia that develops secondary to defective activity of osteoclasts in bone resorption and remodelling functions. Osteomyelitis of the mandible can be seen as a complication in patients with osteopetrosis because of impaired bone vascularity and its management...
| Published in: | Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Society
2013-09-01
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