| Literature DB >> 3130334 |
J B Epstein1, G Rea, F L Wong, J Spinelli, P Stevenson-Moore.
Abstract
Osteonecrosis is a severe complication of radiotherapy for cancer. Prevention of osteonecrosis is most important, as the condition may be chronic, progressive, and lead to pathologic fracture. The clinical experience, of 627 dental extractions at the Cancer Control Agency of British Columbia either before or after radiotherapy is presented.Entities:
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Year: 1987 PMID: 3130334 DOI: 10.1002/hed.2890100108
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Head Neck Surg ISSN: 0148-6403