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Osteoradionecrosis [PDF]

, 2020
Grados
openaire   +3 more sources

Osteoradionecrosis: Case report

Brazilian Dental Science, 2015
Patients undergoing radiotherapy alone or as part of the treatment of head and neck cancer are likely to develop osteoradionecrosis (ORN). Dental extractions have been inferred as the main triggering factor of ORN, particularly in mandibular molars.
Rosana Ferreira Silva, Zulene Eveline Abreu Ribeiro, Lúcio Murilo dos Santos, Rodrigo Dias Nascimento, Michelli Bianchi de Moraes, Fernando Vagner Raldi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unforeseen Outcomes Post Treatment for Radiation Induced Trismus: A Case Report

Medicines, 2022
Post radiotherapy radiation trismus presents significant concerns for a patient’s quality of life and for the clinical monitoring for recurrence of head and neck oncology.
Akash Sivam, Ankit Garg, Paul Sillifant
doaj   +1 more source

Cancer of the External Auditory Canal with Extensive Osteoradionecrosis of the Skull Base after Re-Irradiation with Particle Beams: A Case Report

Case Reports in Oncology, 2021
Re-irradiation with X-rays and particle beams can be used to treat localized recurrence of unresectable head and neck cancer after initial irradiation therapy. However, re-irradiation therapy increases the risk of severe and late sequelae by 4-to 8-fold.
Mioko Matsuo, Ryuji Yasumatsu, Sei Yoshida, Rina Jiroumaru, Kazuki Hashimoto, Takahiro Wakasaki, Takashi Nakagawa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Osteoradionecrosis of the jaws: A review of conservative and surgical treatment options [PDF]

, 2013
Although surgery still is the most important treatment modality in the management of head and neck cancer, radiotherapy is increasingly being used. Consequently, the majority of head and neck cancer patients are at risk of developing osteoradionecrosis ...
Nijhuis, T.H.J. (Tim), Cheriex, KCAL, Nijhuis, Tim H. J., Mureau, Marc A. M., Cheriex, K.C.A.L., Cheriex, Kiki C. A. L., Nijhuis, Tim, Mureau, Marc; id_orcid, Mureau, M.A.M. (Marc)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Extremely Rare Pathologies of the Craniovertebral Junction Region: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

Surgeries, 2023
Background: The craniovertebral junction is a complex region, connecting the occiput, the atlas, the axis, and the containing vital neural and vascular structures.
Eugenia Maiorano, Giannantonio Spena, Fabio Sovardi, Puya Dehgani-Mobaraki, Fabio Pagella, Andrea Montalbetti, Elisabetta Peppucci, Christian Grasso, Cesare Zoia   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiotherapy-associated dental extractions and osteoradionecrosis

, 2017
Background: Preradiotherapy dental extractions often form a part of the management plan for patients treated with radiotherapy for head and neck cancers in order to prevent complications, such as osteoradionecrosis.
Beech, Nicholas M., Porceddu, Sandro, Batstone, Martin D.   +2 more
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Current Evidence on Best Practice Dental Survivorship Care for People With Head and Neck Cancer: An Overview of Systematic Reviews and Emerging Evidence

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Head and neck cancer (HNC) survival is improving, increasing the need to address long‐term survivorship issues. Dental survivorship—care before, during, and after treatment—remains inconsistent across services. We conducted a review of systematic reviews and emerging evidence to inform contemporary dental survivorship care for HNC
David G. Tighe, Rebecca Venchiarutti, Isidoro Ruisi, Purnima Sundaresan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Osteoradionecrosis of the Acetabulum in a Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Case Report

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2010
Osteoradionecrosis is a rare complication of radiation therapy. The pelvic and facial bones are those most likely to be affected when radiotherapy is used to manage gynaecological or nasopharyngeal malignancies.
Kwong-Yin Chung, Kwok-Hing Chiu, Kin-Wing Cheung   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Osteoradionecrosis of mandible: Case report with review of literature

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2013
Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the jaws, particularly of the mandible, is a long-term and serious complication of therapeutic radiotherapy for head and neck cancer. The mandible is affected more commonly than any other bones of the head and neck region. The
Ravindran Rathy, S Sunil, M Nivia
doaj   +1 more source