Septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint after the removal of third molars

J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1998 Apr;56(4):510-2. doi: 10.1016/s0278-2391(98)90725-x.

Authors

J J Moses¹, C R Lange, A Arredondo

Affiliation

¹ Pacific Clinical Research Foundation, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA.

PMID: 9541355
DOI: 10.1016/s0278-2391(98)90725-x

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Abscess / etiology*
Abscess / microbiology
Adult
Arthritis, Infectious / etiology*
Arthritis, Infectious / microbiology
Arthritis, Infectious / surgery
Arthroscopy
Drainage
Focal Infection, Dental*
Humans
Male
Molar, Third / surgery*
Paracentesis
Staphylococcal Infections / etiology
Streptococcal Infections / etiology
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / etiology*
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / microbiology
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / surgery
Tooth Extraction / adverse effects*