Long-standing mandibular dislocation: report of a case

J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1988 Aug;46(8):693-6. doi: 10.1016/0278-2391(88)90114-0.

Authors

R S Chin¹, H Gropp, O R Beirne

Affiliation

¹ Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle 98195.

PMID: 3165122
DOI: 10.1016/0278-2391(88)90114-0

Abstract

This report describes a rare case of long-standing mandibular dislocation and its treatment by condylectomy, coronoidectomy, and suprahyoid myotomy.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Humans
Joint Dislocations / surgery*
Male
Mandibular Condyle / injuries*
Mandibular Condyle / surgery
Mandibular Injuries / surgery*
Middle Aged