Extradural Hematoma Following Temporomandibular Joint Interposition Arthroplasty

We describe a case of a 17-year-old male who remained drowsy following left temporomandibular joint (TMJ) interposition arthroplasty for TMJ ankylosis. Computed tomography of the head demonstrated an extradural hematoma. The possible cause of this unusual occurrence is discussed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sharma, Vaishali, Bhatia, Parminder Singh, Kumar, Meenakshi, Pawar, Mridula
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5490117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28663655
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.183568
Descripción
Sumario:We describe a case of a 17-year-old male who remained drowsy following left temporomandibular joint (TMJ) interposition arthroplasty for TMJ ankylosis. Computed tomography of the head demonstrated an extradural hematoma. The possible cause of this unusual occurrence is discussed.

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