[Dislocation of the mandibular condyle into the middle cranial fossa].
نویسنده
چکیده
A case is reported of a 7 year-old girl who suffered a central luxation of the mandibular condyle into the middle cranial fossa. The management and previously reported cases are discussed.
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Alternative Management Approach of Dislocation and Hemarthroses of the Mandibular Condyle into the Middle Cranial Fossa in a Mixed Dentition: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Condyle dislocation is defined as displacement of the condyle out of the glenoid fossa while it still remains within the joint capsule [1]. The condyle can be dislocated in many directions, with antero-medial and anterior dislocation being the most common [2-4]. On the contrary, dislocation of an intact condyle into the middle cranial fossa is very rare [24,6]. In general the condyle has a larg...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of craniofacial surgery
دوره 17 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1971