Online ISSN: 2515-8260

Type of article: Review article Title of the article: OSTEORADIONECROSIS AND ITS MANAGEMENT: A REVIEW

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1Dr.L.Malathi, 2Dr. R.Hariharan, 3Dr.N.AravindhaBabu, 4Dr.N.Anitha

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ABSTRACT: One of the major side effects of radiotherapy o the head and neck region is the osteoradionecrosis (ORN)of the jaws. It requires a multidisciplinary approach for treatment. Various treatments have been proposed for the treatment of osteoradionecrosis. This review article discusses the etiology, pathophysiology and management of osteoradionecrosis.

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