An 84-Year-Old Man with a History of Myeloma and Biphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Treated with Preoperative Vascular Embolization Before Partial Maxillectomy

Takaharu Taketomi; Takao Fukuda; Junichi Nojiri; Terukazu Sanui

doi:10.12659/AJCR.943807

20 July 2024 : Case report Japan

An 84-Year-Old Man with a History of Myeloma and Biphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Treated with Preoperative Vascular Embolization Before Partial Maxillectomy

Management of emergency care, Rare disease

Takaharu Taketomi^123ABCE*, Takao Fukuda^4CDF, Junichi Nojiri^56BC, Terukazu Sanui

^4DF

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.943807

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e943807

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Figure 1. Panoramic radiograph and computed tomography images. (A) Panoramic radiograph showing bone resorption in the posterior portion of the right maxillary labrum. (B) Computed tomography (CT) image showing necrotic bone extending to the base of the pterygoid plate (arrowhead). (C) The necrotic bone extends to part of the posterior wall of the maxillary sinus and the pterygopalatine fossa on CT (arrowhead). (D) Three-dimensional CT image of eroded bone resorption and necrotic bone.

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An 84-Year-Old Man with a History of Myeloma and Biphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Treated with Preoperative Vascular Embolization Before Partial Maxillectomy

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