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This last chapter of the textbook encompasses a variety of osteomyelitis cases, covering the full scope this disease. Typical case reports as well as cases with a complex course of osteomyelitis (acute, secondary, and primary chronic) are described and illustrated. Furthermore, the final section of this chapter is dedicated to atypical (borderline) cases of primary chronic osteomyelitis.
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Baltensperger, M. et al. (2009). Case Reports. In: Baltensperger, M., Eyrich, G. (eds) Osteomyelitis of the Jaws. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-28766-7_12
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