title: [Systemic and nonsystemic causes of pathological mandibular fractures].
abstract: The problem of pathological fractures of the lower jaw with particular reference to their aetiology is examined in the light of personal experience. Odontogenic and hematogenic osteomyelitis, primary and metastatic tumours, degenerative lesions, traumas, inclusions of the teeth and the whole apparatus are discussed individually.
mesh_terms: D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000209:etiology*; D006646:Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000150:complications; D008337:Mandibular Fractures / Q000209:etiology*; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary; D009807:Odontogenic Cysts / Q000150:complications; D010000:Osteitis / Q000150:complications; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000150:complications; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000150:complications
vernacular_title: Cause sistemiche e non delle fratture patologiche di mandibola.