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F R Lawrence

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PubMed1983

The use of drains in oral and maxillofacial surgery: a review and a new approach.

The use of drains in oral and maxillofacial surgery is reviewed and discussed. Their relative advantages and disadvantages and potential complications are explained, and principles for wound drainage are developed. Use of the Jackson-Pratt drainage system, a versatile type of suction that minimizes the complications associated with wound drainage, is described.

Drainage↗
PubMed1980

Oral amyloidosis as initial symptom of multiple myeloma. A case report.

A case of multiple myeloma has been presented where intraoral amyloidosis was the presenting symptom associated with the disease. Definitive diagnosis was based on the findings of hyperglobulinemia, marrow aspiration showing plasma-cell infiltration, proteinuria, amyloidosis, and anemia.

Amyloidosis↗