A new concept in the treatment of osteoradionecrosis

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Hyperbaric oxygen and aggressive surgery in a progressively staged manner were used to achieve complete resolution of osteoradionecrosis of the mandible in 58 patients. Forty-one patients required partial mandibulectomy. All the discontinuous mandibles were reconstructed, and function was restored in all patients.

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Lieutenant Colonel, USAF, DC; Assistant Chairman, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Director of Dental Research, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland AFB, Texas.

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