CT Findings of Trifid Mandibular Condyle in a 12Year-Old Patient: A Case Report and Review

ABSTRACT: Bifid or trifid mandibular condyle is an extremely rare entity, of unknown etiology, although it has been associated with trauma in the condyle growth center. The development of imagining techniques has allowed the exact characterization of these alterations, which were incidentally discov...

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Autores principales: Hernández-Andara,Adalsa, Ortega-Pertuz,Ana I., Guercio,Elisabetta, De Stefano,Adriana
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Publicado: Universidad de La Frontera. Facultad de Medicina 2017
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-381X20170004003932018-02-16CT Findings of Trifid Mandibular Condyle in a 12Year-Old Patient: A Case Report and ReviewHernández-Andara,AdalsaOrtega-Pertuz,Ana I.Guercio,ElisabettaDe Stefano,Adriana condylar variation computerized tomography temporomandibular joint trifid condyle ABSTRACT: Bifid or trifid mandibular condyle is an extremely rare entity, of unknown etiology, although it has been associated with trauma in the condyle growth center. The development of imagining techniques has allowed the exact characterization of these alterations, which were incidentally discovered by routine dental x-rays. The aim of this report is to describe a case of a mandibular condyle with a trifid appearance in a twelve year-old individual with a history of mandibular trauma during childhood and a review of the relevant literature.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de La Frontera. Facultad de MedicinaInternational journal of odontostomatology v.11 n.4 20172017-12-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-381X2017000400393en10.4067/S0718-381X2017000400393
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language English
topic condylar variation
computerized tomography
temporomandibular joint
trifid condyle
spellingShingle condylar variation
computerized tomography
temporomandibular joint
trifid condyle
Hernández-Andara,Adalsa
Ortega-Pertuz,Ana I.
Guercio,Elisabetta
De Stefano,Adriana
CT Findings of Trifid Mandibular Condyle in a 12Year-Old Patient: A Case Report and Review
description ABSTRACT: Bifid or trifid mandibular condyle is an extremely rare entity, of unknown etiology, although it has been associated with trauma in the condyle growth center. The development of imagining techniques has allowed the exact characterization of these alterations, which were incidentally discovered by routine dental x-rays. The aim of this report is to describe a case of a mandibular condyle with a trifid appearance in a twelve year-old individual with a history of mandibular trauma during childhood and a review of the relevant literature.
author Hernández-Andara,Adalsa
Ortega-Pertuz,Ana I.
Guercio,Elisabetta
De Stefano,Adriana
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Ortega-Pertuz,Ana I.
Guercio,Elisabetta
De Stefano,Adriana
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title CT Findings of Trifid Mandibular Condyle in a 12Year-Old Patient: A Case Report and Review
title_short CT Findings of Trifid Mandibular Condyle in a 12Year-Old Patient: A Case Report and Review
title_full CT Findings of Trifid Mandibular Condyle in a 12Year-Old Patient: A Case Report and Review
title_fullStr CT Findings of Trifid Mandibular Condyle in a 12Year-Old Patient: A Case Report and Review
title_full_unstemmed CT Findings of Trifid Mandibular Condyle in a 12Year-Old Patient: A Case Report and Review
title_sort ct findings of trifid mandibular condyle in a 12year-old patient: a case report and review
publisher Universidad de La Frontera. Facultad de Medicina
publishDate 2017
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