Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 10 , Pages 2073-2085 , October 2008

Surgical Management of Primary Chronic Osteomyelitis: A Long-Term Retrospective Analysis

  • Christopher R. Bevin, DMD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Formerly, Resident, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, MN; and Currently, Private Practice, Oral and Facial Surgery Associates, Bennington, VT
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Bevin: Oral and Facial Surgery Associates, 2 Harwood Dr, Bennington, VT 05201-5010
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  • Carrie Y. Inwards, MD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, MN
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  • Eugene E. Keller, DDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Professor of Surgery and Former Department Chair, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, MN

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PII: S0278-2391(08)01082-3

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.06.029

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 10 , Pages 2073-2085 , October 2008

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