Clinical Study

Conservative Treatment of Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Multiple Myeloma Patients

Table 3

Results of ONJ treatment.

Treatment StableComplete healingRegression

CHL rinses and observation plus removal of bony edges31 (33.3%)1 (33.3%)1 (33.3%)
Antibiotics plus removal of bony edges108 (80%)1 (10%)1 (10%)
Spontaneous apoptosis of sequestra707 (100%)0
Minor surg. intervention-Sequestrectomy161 (6.25%)15 (93.75%)0
Major surgical intervention202 (100%)0

Total3810 (26.3%)26 (68.4%)2 (5.3%)