• Rev Stomatol Chir Maxillofac · Apr 2004

    Case Reports

    [Subcutaneous cervicofacial and mediastinal emphysema complicating tooth extraction: case report].

    • C-A Bach, R Derbez, B Baujat, S Cordette-Auliac, and F Chabolle.
    • Service ORL et chirurgie cervico-faciale, Hôpital Foch, 40 rue Worth, 92150 Suresnes.
    • Rev Stomatol Chir Maxillofac. 2004 Apr 1;105(2):130-2.

    AbstractSubcutaneous emphysema is a rare and well-known complication of dental procedures. Many cases go unrecognized and resolve spontaneously, while others may require specific surgical management to prevent complications. We present a case of cervicofacial and mediastinal emphysema which occurred during a routine dental procedure and a review of the literature on differential diagnosis and management.

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