Infection, vascularization, remodelling - are stem cells the answers for bone diseases of the jaws?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Osteonecrosis after craniofacial radiation (ORN), osteomyelitis and bisphosphonates related necrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) are the predominant bone diseases in Cranio- and Maxillofacial surgery. Although various hypothesis for the pathophysiological mechanisms inclu...

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Main Authors: Meyer Ulrich, Handschel Jörg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Online Access:http://www.head-face-med.com/content/7/1/5