Abstract
6-year-old male patient was referred to Ankara University, Faculty of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic from a state hospital with right mandibular condyle fracture in 2010. The patient had a history of trauma (bicycle accident) in two days ago. Clinical and radiological evaluation of patient was revealed a right mandibular condylar greensticks fracture. Conservative aproach without maxillomandibular fixation was selected as a treatment option for the patient that followed physio-mechano therapy. The patient was followed-up nearly 2 years with obtaining an acceptable healing result.
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Abstract
6 yaşında erkek hasta, sağ mandibuler yeşil ağaç kondil kırığı ile birlikte Ankara Üniversitesi, Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi, Ağız, Diş ve Çene Cerrahisi Kliniği’ne bir devlet hastanesinden 2010 yılında sevkedilmiştir. Hasta iki gün öncesine ait bisiklet kazası travması hikâyesine sahipti. Hastanın klinik ve radyoljik muayenesi hastanın sağ mandibuler yeşil ağaç kondil kırığını ortaya çıkardı. Hasta için maksillomandibuler fiksasyon olmadan konservatif yaklaşım bir tedavi seçeneği olarak seçildi. Bunu mekano-fizyo tedavi izledi. Hasta yaklaşık olarak 2 sene zarfında kabul edilebilir bir iyileşme sonucu elde edilerek takip edildi.
References
- Villarreal PM, Monje F, Junquera LM, Mateo J, Morillo AJ, González C. Mandibular condyle fractures: determinants of treatment and outcome. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2004; 62: 155-63.
- Güven O, Keskin A. Remodelling following condylar fractures in children. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2001; 29: 232-7.
- Rémi M, Christine MC, Gael P, Soizick P, Joseph-André J. Mandibular fractures in children: long term results. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2003; 67: 25-30.
- Kalia V, Singh AP. Greenstick fracture of the mandible: a case report. J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent. 2008; 26: 32-5.
- Chrcanovic BR, Abreu MH, Freire-Maia B, Souza LN. Facial fractures in children and adolescents: a retrospective study of 3 years in a hospital in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Dent Traumatol. 2010; 26: 262-70.
- Choi J, Oh N, Kim IK. A follow-up study of condyle fracture in children. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2005; 34: 851-8.
- Yamamoto K, Matsusue Y, Horita S, Murakami K, Sugiura T, Kirita T. Maxillofacial fractures sustained in bicycle accidents. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2011; 69: e155-60.
Details
| Primary Language | Turkish |
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| Subjects | Health Care Administration |
| Journal Section | Case Reports |
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| Publication Date | August 6, 2014 |
| Submission Date | December 26, 2012 |
| Published in Issue | Year 2014 |
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