Unusual complication after augmentation genioplasty: Odontogenic infection requiring implant removal

Augmentation genioplasty is a common surgical procedure with extremely low infection rates. We present the case of a healthy middle‐aged woman who experienced years of chronic infection after chin implantation due to an exposed mandibular canine root, which is exceedingly rare. Awareness of this pot...

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Autores principales: Hassanzadeh, Tania, Lee, Arnold S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9400134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36034610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5646
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description Augmentation genioplasty is a common surgical procedure with extremely low infection rates. We present the case of a healthy middle‐aged woman who experienced years of chronic infection after chin implantation due to an exposed mandibular canine root, which is exceedingly rare. Awareness of this potential complication may reduce patient morbidity.
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spelling pubmed-94001342022-08-26 Unusual complication after augmentation genioplasty: Odontogenic infection requiring implant removal Hassanzadeh, Tania Lee, Arnold S. Clin Case Rep Case Reports Augmentation genioplasty is a common surgical procedure with extremely low infection rates. We present the case of a healthy middle‐aged woman who experienced years of chronic infection after chin implantation due to an exposed mandibular canine root, which is exceedingly rare. Awareness of this potential complication may reduce patient morbidity. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-08-24 /pmc/articles/PMC9400134/ /pubmed/36034610 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5646 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Unusual complication after augmentation genioplasty: Odontogenic infection requiring implant removal
title Unusual complication after augmentation genioplasty: Odontogenic infection requiring implant removal
title_full Unusual complication after augmentation genioplasty: Odontogenic infection requiring implant removal
title_fullStr Unusual complication after augmentation genioplasty: Odontogenic infection requiring implant removal
title_full_unstemmed Unusual complication after augmentation genioplasty: Odontogenic infection requiring implant removal
title_short Unusual complication after augmentation genioplasty: Odontogenic infection requiring implant removal
title_sort unusual complication after augmentation genioplasty: odontogenic infection requiring implant removal
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9400134/
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