A modified approach for eminectomy for temporomandibular joint dislocation under local anaesthesia: report on a series of 50 patients

Conventional eminectomy for habitual dislocation of the temporomandibular joint is usually performed under general anaesthesia. This technique was modified for use under local anaesthesia to treat medically compromised patients. Fifty elderly patients (90 joints) were treated, for whom general anaes...

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Main Author:	Segami, N. (Author)
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Churchill Livingstone 2018
Subjects:	adult Adult aged Aged Aged, 80 and over Anesthesia, Local apnea Article atrial fibrillation cardiopulmonary arrest clinical article delirium direct skin incision discectomy dislocation eminectomy epinephrine facial nerve paralysis falling female Female general anesthesia head injury heart arrhythmia heart failure human Humans hypertension hypotension Intraoperative Complications joint dislocation Joint Dislocations lidocaine local anaesthesia local anesthesia long standing dislocation male Male maxillofacial surgery middle aged Middle Aged operation duration Operative Time peroperative complication pneumonia postoperative complication Postoperative Complications postoperative infection procedures recurrent dislocation skin incision subcutaneous tissue surgical mortality temporomandibular joint temporomandibular joint dislocation temporomandibular joint disorder Temporomandibular Joint Disorders treatment outcome Treatment Outcome very elderly
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