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- Comprehensive overview
- Latest update of research findings
- Excellent didactic approach through classification underlying diagnosis and therapy
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
“Osteomyelitis of the Jaws” is the first textbook of its kind covering exclusively all aspects of this challenging disease. A clear classification of osteomyelitis of the jaws is provided. Clinical presentation and diagnosis are meticulously described and illustrated. Radiological imaging from conventional radiographs to CT, MRI and PET diagnosis are outlined for all types of osteomyelitis of the jaws. Pathology and Pathophysiology of this disease are described in a clear way. All therapeutic modalities from surgery to antibiotic and hyperbaric oxygen therapy are comprehensively outlined and discussed. Each type of Osteomyelitis of the jaws are additionally described and illustrated in case reports giving this book a very practical approach to the subject.
Editors and Affiliations
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Center for Jaw Surgery and Facial Plastic Surgery, Winterthur, Switzerland
Marc M. Baltensperger
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Maxillofacial, Facial Plastic, Head and Neck Surgery, Lachen, Switzerland
Gerold K. H. Eyrich
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Osteomyelitis of the Jaws
Editors: Marc M. Baltensperger, Gerold K. H. Eyrich
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-28766-7
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-06687-0Published: 12 February 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-28766-7Published: 07 November 2008
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXII, 315
Topics: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Head and Neck Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology, Infectious Diseases, Pathology