Frequency of osteoradionecrosis of the lower jaw after radiotherapy of oral cancer patients correlated with dosimetric parameters and other risk factors

Frequency of osteoradionecrosis of the lower jaw after radiotherapy of oral cancer patients correlated with dosimetric parameters and other risk factors

Abstract Objectives Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the lower jaw is a serious late complication after radiotherapy in patients with oral cavity cancer. The aim of this study is to generate more insight into which patient- and treatment-related factors are associated with the development of ORN in oral...

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Main Authors: Kristin Lang, Thomas Held, Eva Meixner, Eric Tonndorf-Martini, Oliver Ristow, Julius Moratin, Nina Bougatf, Christian Freudlsperger, Jürgen Debus, Sebastian Adeberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Subjects:
Desolate dental status
Osteoradionecrosis
Radiotherapy
Mandibular bone
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13005-022-00311-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13005-022-00311-8

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