• Title of article

    Traumatic Foreign Body into the Face: Case Report and Literature Review

  • Author/Authors

    Nogueira de Barros Melo, Maysa Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brazil , Nunes Pantoja, Lidyane Department of Diagnostics and Therapeutics - Dentistry School - The Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brazil , Juliana de Abreu de Vasconcellos, Sara Department of Diagnostics and Therapeutics - Dentistry School - The Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brazil , Almeida Sarmento, Viviane Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brazil , Sampaio Queiroz, Christiano Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brazil

  • Pages
    6
  • From page
    1
  • To page
    6
  • Abstract
    This paper describes a case of mouth opening limitation, secondary to a facial trauma by cutting-piercing instrument, whose fragments had not been diagnosed in the immediate posttrauma care. Description of an unusual surgical maneuver and a literature review are presented.
  • Keywords
    Traumatic Foreign Body , mouth opening limitation , immediate posttrauma
  • Journal title
    Case Reports in Dentistry
  • Serial Year
    2017
  • Record number

    2616007