Journal article
Surgical Therapy in Patients With Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Is Associated With Disease Resolution and Improved Quality of Life: A Prospective Cohort Study
Abstract
PURPOSE: Although recent evidence has suggested the value of operative therapy for the management of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ), its effectiveness remains controversial. The purpose of this study was to measure and compare MRONJ disease resolution and changes to the quality of life (QoL) between operative and nonoperative management of MRONJ.
METHODS: This is a prospective cohort study. Consecutive MRONJ patients …
Authors
El-Rabbany M; Blanas N; Sutherland S; Lam DK; Shah PS; Azarpazhooh A
Journal
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Vol. 80, No. 6, pp. 1084–1093
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
June 2022
DOI
10.1016/j.joms.2022.01.012
ISSN
0095-9618