Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 65, Issue 2 , Pages 186-191 , February 2007

Hyperbaric Oxygen for Adjuvant Therapy for Chronically Recurrent Mandibular Osteomyelitis in Childhood and Adolescence

  • Stefan Lentrodt, MD

      Affiliations

    • Head, Hyperbaric Oxygen Unit, Institute of Diagnostic Radiology, Institute of Diagnostic Radiology and the Clinic of Maxillofacial Plastic Surgery, “Westdeutsche Kieferklinik,” University Hospital Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Lentrodt: Elbchaussee 185a, D-22605 Hamburg, Germany
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  • Jürgen Lentrodt, MD, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Past Chairman, Clinic of Maxillofacial Plastic Surgery, “Westdeutsche Kieferklinik”, Institute of Diagnostic Radiology and the Clinic of Maxillofacial Plastic Surgery, “Westdeutsche Kieferklinik,” University Hospital Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany.
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  • Norbert Kübler, MD, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Chairman, Clinic of Maxillofacial Plastic Surgery, “Westdeutsche Kieferklinik”, Institute of Diagnostic Radiology and the Clinic of Maxillofacial Plastic Surgery, “Westdeutsche Kieferklinik,” University Hospital Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany.
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  • Ulrich Mödder, MD

      Affiliations

    • Chairman, Institute of Diagnostic Radiology, Institute of Diagnostic Radiology and the Clinic of Maxillofacial Plastic Surgery, “Westdeutsche Kieferklinik,” University Hospital Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany.

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doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2005.11.106

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 65, Issue 2 , Pages 186-191 , February 2007

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