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. 1993 Jul;76(1):28-31.
doi: 10.1016/0030-4220(93)90288-f.

Osteomyelitis of the mandible in Tehran, Iran. Analysis of 88 cases

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Osteomyelitis of the mandible in Tehran, Iran. Analysis of 88 cases

A A Taher. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1993 Jul.

Abstract

This study involved 88 cases of different types of osteomyelitis of the mandible. Sixty-nine patients had osteomyelitis after trauma, eight patients after radiotherapy, six after dental infection, and six had other causes. Thirty-three patients had septicemic infection. Multiple types of aerobic and nonaerobic microorganisms were isolated from the infection sites. Types of treatment and their results are discussed.

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