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. 2017 Sep-Oct;8(5):372-373.
doi: 10.4103/idoj.IDOJ_309_16.

Pseudo-osteomyelitis

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Pseudo-osteomyelitis

Treville Pereira et al. Indian Dermatol Online J. 2017 Sep-Oct.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Figure 1
(a) Extraoral photograph of the patient showing a draining sinus on the lower left side of the face. (b) Intraoral picture showing a completely healed extraction wound
Figure 2
Figure 2
Orthopantamogramshowing the healing extraction socket
Figure 3
Figure 3
Extraoral photograph of the healed sinus tract after treatment with no scar formation

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