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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 1982; 15(01): 23-26
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1778435
Review Article

Tuberculosis Osteomyelitis Of Mandible With Pathological Fractures

M. Mitra
1   Lecturer in Plastic Surgery, Postgradnate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
,
K. Agrawal
2   Senior Resident in Plastic Surgery, Postgradnate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
,
S. K. Mitra
3   Assaciate Professor of Pediatric Surgery, Postgradnate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
,
I. C. Pathak
4   Professot of Paediatric Surgery and Director, Postgradnate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
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Summary

A rare case of tuberculous osteomyelitis mandible with pathological fracture has been reported. The problems in diagnosis and principles of management have been highlighted. Accurate, repair of mucosal tear and longer period of immobilization are necessary.



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