http://mpowelllaw.com/aboutjawosteonecrosis.htm/xmlpowelljawosteonecrosis.xml About Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) is a condition in which part of the jaw bone is no longer alive and cannot regenerate itself due to a lack of blood supply. Most commonly in the past, patients developed ONJ after bone trauma, such as a tooth extraction. Rather than healing, the bone begins to die. In some cases, the bone becomes exposed, which can lead to serious infection and fracture. In extreme cases, surgery is required to remove the dead bone. en Sat, 21 Oct 2006 16:07:33 GMT Sat, 21 Oct 2006 16:07:33 GMT http://www.mpowelllaw.com/morejawosteonecrosisinformation.htm Sat, 21 Oct 2006 16:07:33 GMT Htm Anana’s article describes Dr. Html This article provides the clinical characteristics of 13 ONJ patients, reported to the Adverse Drug Reactions Advisory Committee (ADRAC). About Osteonecrosis of the Jaw "Expert Panel Recommendations for the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Osteonecrosis of the Jaws: June 2004" http://www. , Our legal team argued that product liability claims against Novartis, the manufacurers of Zometa and Aredia, be tried in Multi-District Court. It also discusses the risk of developing osteonecrosis of the jaw and the factors that may increase the risk. Gov/medwatch/SAFETY/ 2004/safety04. http://mpowelllaw.com/aboutjawosteonecrosis.htm/ Sat, 21 Oct 2006 16:07:33 GMT In some cases, the bone becomes exposed, which can lead to serious infection and fracture. , Our legal team argued that product liability claims against Novartis, the manufacurers of Zometa and Aredia, be tried in Multi-District Court. Rather than healing, the bone begins to die. Bisphosphonates prevent metastatic cancer cells from dissolving bone. Our Legal Team has been appointed to the Plaintiff Steering Committee. FOR A FREE CONFIDENTIAL CASE EVALUATION, CONTACT US TODAY.