Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery (Jul 1982)

Tuberculosis Osteomyelitis Of Mandible With Pathological Fractures

  • M. Mitra,
  • K. Agrawal,
  • S. K. Mitra,
  • I. C. Pathak

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1778435
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 01
pp. 23 – 26

Abstract

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A rare case of tuberculous osteomyelitis mandible with pathological fracture has been reported. The problems in diagnosis and principles of management have been highlighted. Accurate, repair of mucosal tear and longer period of immobilization are necessary.