[aptaoncology] Re: Osteomyelitis of mandible, severe trismus

  • From: <ginapt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <aptaoncology@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2022 20:54:20 -0500

Thank you so much for sharing publicly! These resources will greatly help us as 
well!

 

Gina Baumgartner, PT, DPT

Board Certified Geriatric Clinical Specialist

Certified Lymphedema Therapist – LANA

CAPP – Pelvic

Highlands Oncology Group – Springdale, AR

 

From: aptaoncology-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <aptaoncology-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> On 
Behalf Of Lucinda Pfalzer
Sent: Tuesday, June 7, 2022 8:36 PM
To: aptaoncology@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [aptaoncology] Re: Osteomyelitis of mandible, severe trismus

 

Alameda,

 

These articles may be useful:

 


 <https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167814020307532> Exercise 
therapy for cancer treatment-induced trismus in patients with head and neck 
cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials


CH Shao, CC Chiang,  
<https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=PZt723cAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra> TW Huang 
- Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2020 - Elsevier

Background Trismus is a common complication of cancer treatment, particularly 
radiotherapy, for head and neck cancer. We investigated whether exercise 
therapy could   
<https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cites=9578658154542900082&as_sdt=80000005&sciodt=0,23&hl=en>
 Cited by 15  
<https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=related:cqNtdtc67oQJ:scholar.google.com/&scioq=&hl=en&as_sdt=80000005&sciodt=0,23>
 Related articles

 


 <https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1368837522000173> Trismus 
therapy devices: A systematic review


E Charters,  
<https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=kWXA4zgAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra> M Dunn, K 
Cheng, V Aung,  
<https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=0EJD_nAAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra> P 
Mukherjee… - Oral Oncology, 2022 - Elsevier

Background There is a wide range of commercial and custom-made devices 
available for the treatment of trismus (restricted jaw opening). They are used 
often in conjunction with a …

 

 


 
<https://idp.springer.com/authorize/casa?redirect_uri=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11912-022-01227-x&casa_token=ND0jrcKbc0sAAAAA:kFCH6gNYpCYHm5wd0AMJr9sPfg-C05JdZeaVsSaIMEh9eNHg10hKdpdwJMLCGWNUapUiG7oNdA0pOXqbEQ>
 State of Rehabilitation Research in the Head and Neck Cancer Population: 
Functional Impact vs. Impairment-Focused Outcomes


SC Parke,  
<https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=UpEsPJIAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra> DM 
Langelier, JT Cheng… - Current Oncology …, 2022 - Springer

Abstract Purpose of Review Management of head and neck cancer (HNC) typically 
involves a morbid combination of surgery, radiation, and systemic therapy. As 
the number of HNC …

 


 <https://www.utpjournals.press/doi/abs/10.3138/ptc-2020-0068> A scoping review 
of physiotherapeutic interventions for trismus in head and neck cancer: where 
is the manual therapy?


J Nedeljak,  
<https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=GHdLndkAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra> S 
Armijo-Olivo, IA Hernandez… - Physiotherapy …, 2022 - utpjournals.press

Purpose: Trismus, or restricted mouth opening, is a common side effect of 
treatment for head and neck cancer. This scoping review examined the 
characteristics, extent, and nature of …

 

Cheers,

Cindy Pfalzer 

 

Background/Aim: The aim of this study was to develop a normal tissue 
complication probability (NTCP) model for tri

 

 

 

On Tue, Jun 7, 2022 at 2:17 PM alane curry <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
<mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote:

I have a potential referral for pt post-radiation developed osteomyelitis and 
severe trismus. 

Does anyone have treatment guidelines and ideas that they can share, research 
to support if you have it, and precautions.


Thanks so much. I really appreciate your time.

Alane Curry, PT, MPT
PORI- certified Onc Rehab Specialist
UW Health Regional Cancer Center-Rockford

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Lucinda (Cindy)Pfalzer, PhD, PT, FACSM, FAPTA
Professor Emeritus, Physical Therapy Department
College of Health Sciences, University of Michigan-Flint
Email: cpfalzer@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:cpfalzer@xxxxxxxxx
Cell phone: 360-621-7448

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