Mandibular condylar hyperplasia : diagnosis and management. Case report
dc.contributor.author | Pinto, Isabel | pt_BR |
dc.contributor.author | Fonseca, Júlio | pt_BR |
dc.contributor.author | Vinagre, Alexandra | pt_BR |
dc.contributor.author | Ângelo, David | pt_BR |
dc.contributor.author | Sanz, David | pt_BR |
dc.contributor.author | Grossmann, Eduardo | pt_BR |
dc.date.accessioned | 2017-02-18T02:43:02Z | pt_BR |
dc.date.issued | 2016 | pt_BR |
dc.identifier.issn | 2317-6393 | pt_BR |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10183/152741 | pt_BR |
dc.description.abstract | BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Mandibular condylar hyperplasia is a disease where excessive growth of mandibular condyle, ramus and body elicits facial asymmetry. Its therapeutic management is not a consensus and, due to its complexity, is a challenge for maxillofacial surgeons and orthodontists. This study aimed at discussing clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of the management of this disease, and at explaining the role of condylectomy. CASE REPORT: Female patient, 19 years old, Caucasian, looked for maxillofacial surgeon assistance due to facial asymmetry and pain on right temporomandibular joint. Patient had no medical, gestational or family history of facial deformity, or history of previous joint trauma or infection. This was a case of hemimandibular elongation treated with condylectomy. CONCLUSION: Condylectomy is a safe and effective procedure, without functional joint sequelae, which prevents dentalfacial deformity progression, minimizing its psychosocial impact and helping future treatment. | en |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | |
dc.language.iso | por | pt_BR |
dc.relation.ispartof | Revista DOR: pesquisa, clínica e terapêutica. São Paulo. Vol. 17, no. 4 (2016), p. 307-311 | pt_BR |
dc.rights | Open Access | en |
dc.subject | Facial asymmetry | en |
dc.subject | Hiperplasia | pt_BR |
dc.subject | Côndilo mandibular | pt_BR |
dc.subject | Hyperplasia | en |
dc.subject | Transtornos da articulação temporomandibular | pt_BR |
dc.subject | Mandibular condyle | en |
dc.subject | Temporomandibular joint disorders | en |
dc.subject | Assimetria facial | pt_BR |
dc.title | Mandibular condylar hyperplasia : diagnosis and management. Case report | pt_BR |
dc.title.alternative | Hiperplasia da cabeça mandibular : diagnóstico e tratamento. Relato de caso | pt |
dc.type | Artigo de periódico | pt_BR |
dc.identifier.nrb | 001010453 | pt_BR |
dc.type.origin | Nacional | pt_BR |
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