The phosphorous necrosis of the jaws and what can we learn from the past: A comparison of "phossy" and "bisphossy" jaw

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 31-37

  Jacobsen, C ^a   Zemann, W ^a   Obwegeser, J A ^a   Gratz K W ^a   Metzler, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bone resorption inhibitors; Infection; Periosteum; Phosphorous necrosis; Sequestrum

Indexed keywords

BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENT; DENOSUMAB; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BISPHOSPHONATE-ASSOCIATED OSTEONECROSIS OF THE JAW; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; JAW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEONECROSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY; SWITZERLAND; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; BISPHOSPHONATE-ASSOCIATED OSTEONECROSIS OF THE JAW; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; BONE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; JAW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEONECROSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTORS; SWITZERLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894327467     PISSN: 18651550     EISSN: 18651569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10006-012-0376-z     Document Type: Article

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