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Dislocation of mandibular condyles can occur following excessive mouth opening or traumatic injury to the temporomandibular joint. It can also occur during general anesthesia that at times may go un-noticed… Click to show full abstract
Dislocation of mandibular condyles can occur following excessive mouth opening or traumatic injury to the temporomandibular joint. It can also occur during general anesthesia that at times may go un-noticed in the modern-day theater setup. Here, we describe a case of bilateral dislocation of mandibular condyle following orotracheal intubation for general anesthesia. Right condyle was dislocated into temporal fossa.
Keywords:
mandibular condyles;
bilateral dislocation;
general anesthesia;
dislocation mandibular
Journal Title: European Journal of Dentistry
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: European Journal of Dentistry
Year Published: 2019
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