Osteomyelitis of the Jaws -

Osteomyelitis of the Jaws

Buch | Softcover
XXII, 315 Seiten
2010 | 1. Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-642-06687-0 (ISBN)
197,94 inkl. MwSt
This heavily-illustrated book is the first to cover all aspects of this disease. It offers a clear classification of osteomyelitis of the jaws and describes diagnosis, pathology and pathophysiology, and all therapeutic modalities.

"Osteomyelitis of the Jaws" is the first textbook of its kind covering exclusively all aspects of this challenging disease. A clear classification of osteomyelitis of the jaws is provided. Clinical presentation and diagnosis are meticulously described and illustrated. Radiological imaging from conventional radiographs to CT, MRI and PET diagnosis are outlined for all types of osteomyelitis of the jaws. Pathology and Pathophysiology of this disease are described in a clear way. All therapeutic modalities from surgery to antibiotic and hyperbaric oxygen therapy are comprehensively outlined and discussed. Each type of Osteomyelitis of the jaws are additionally described and illustrated in case reports giving this book a very practical approach to the subject.

Osteomyelitis of the Jaws: Definition and Classification.- Diagnostic Imaging - Conventional Radiology, Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging.- Diagnostic Imaging - Scintigraphy.- Diagnostic Imaging - Positron Emission Tomography, Combined PET/CT Imaging.- Pathology of Osteomyelitis.- Microbiology.- Osteomyelitis Therapy - General Considerations and Surgical Therapy.- Osteomyelitis Therapy - Antibiotic Therapy.- Osteomyelitis Therapy - Hyperbaric Oxygen as an Adjunct in Treatment of Osteomyelitis of the Jaws.- Osteomyelitis of the Temporomandibular Joint.- Case Reports.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 12.2.2010
Vorwort Robert E. Marx
Zusatzinfo XXII, 315 p.
Verlagsort Berlin
Sprache englisch
Maße 193 x 260 mm
Gewicht 710 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete
Medizin / Pharmazie Zahnmedizin Chirurgie
Schlagworte Acute Osteomyelitis • Antibiotics • Head and Neck Surgery • Imaging • Infectious Diseases • Joint • Kieferknochen • Knochenmarkentzündung • Knochenmarkentzündung / Osteomyelitis • Osteomyelitis Jaws • Pathology • pathophysiology • Physiology • Primary Chronic Osteomyelitis • Radiology • Secondary Chronic Osteomyelitis • Surgery • Tomography
ISBN-10 3-642-06687-9 / 3642066879
ISBN-13 978-3-642-06687-0 / 9783642066870
Zustand Neuware
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