Bilateral pneumothorax after orthognatic surgery

Among complications in orthognathic surgery, the insurgence of pneumothorax is very rare. Pneumothorax is the presence of air or gas in the pleural cavity and it is rare complications in the postoperative oral and maxillofacial surgery patient. The clinical results are dependent on the degree of col...

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Main Authors: Dario Bertossi, Luciano Malchiodi, Matteo Turra, Vincenzo Bondi, Massimo Albanese, Alessandra Lucchese, Francesco Carinci, Pierfrancesco Nocini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2012;volume=9;issue=8;spage=242;epage=245;aulast=Bertossi