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. 2015 Dec;51(12):e93-6.
doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2015.09.009. Epub 2015 Oct 9.

Radiographic osteoradionecrosis of the jaw with intact mucosa: Proposal of clinical guidelines for early identification of this condition

Adepitan A Owosho  1 , Arvin Kadempour  1 , SaeHee K Yom  1 , Joseph Randazzo  1 , C Jillian Tsai  2 , Nancy Y Lee  2 , Ashok R Shaha  1 , Joseph M Huryn  1 , Cherry L Estilo  3
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Radiographic osteoradionecrosis of the jaw with intact mucosa: Proposal of clinical guidelines for early identification of this condition

Adepitan A Owosho et al. Oral Oncol. 2015 Dec.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Panoramic radiograph, (Case 3) shows a lytic area in the left molar-ramus region of the mandible (Top). The dose volume histogram showing the amount of radiation doses to the right and left posterior regions of the mandible (Bottom)
Figure 2
Figure 2
Panoramic radiograph, (Case 6) shows a pathological fracture in the right angle of the mandible (Top). The dose volume histogram showing the amount of radiation doses to the right and left posterior regions of the mandible (Bottom)
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