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Abstract
One hundred nine cases involving patients who had received radiation therapy for head and neck cancer were reviewed. Osteoradionecrosis of the mandible developed in only three patients in this group. Postirradiation extractions were not identified as a significant risk factor for such necrosis.Entities:
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Year: 1986 PMID: 3456444 DOI: 10.1016/0278-2391(86)90111-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Oral Maxillofac Surg ISSN: 0278-2391 Impact factor: 1.895