Nogueira EFC, Aguiar PL, Suassuna TM, Araújo FAC. Bilateral iatrogenic fracture of the jaw during the removal of third molars: Rare case report. J Clin Exp Dent. 2024;16(5):e643-7.

doi:10.4317/jced.61484

https://doi.org/10.4317/jced.61484

____

References

1. Boffano P, Roccia F. Bilateral mandibular angle fractures: clinical considerations. J Craniofac Surg. 2010;21:328-331. https://doi.org/10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181cf5fbc PMid:20186091

2. Cankaya AB, Erdem MA, Cakarer S, Cifter M, Oral CK. Iatrogenic mandibular fracture associated with third molar removal. Int J Med Sci. 2011;8:547-553. https://doi.org/10.7150/ijms.8.547 PMid:21960746 PMCid:PMC3180770

3. Chrcanovic BR, Custódio AL. Considerations regarding fractures of the mandibular angle during and after surgery to remove the third molar: a review of the literature. Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2010;14:71-80. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10006-009-0201-5 PMid:20091416

4. Donadille M, Vidal N, Ella B, Siberchicot F, Zwetyenga N. Biangular fractures of the mandible. Chir Maxillofac Chir Orale. 2013;114:287-291. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revsto.2013.03.004 PMid:24176690

5. Elavenil P, Mohanavalli S, Sasikala B, Prasanna RA, Krishnakumar RV. Isolated bilateral mandibular angle fractures: an extensive literature review of the rare clinical phenomenon with presentation of a classical clinical model. Craniomaxillofac Trauma Reconstr. 2015;8:153-158. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1393738 PMid:26000089 PMCid:PMC4428726

6. Ethunandan M, Shanahan D, Patel M. Iatrogenic mandibular fractures following removal of impacted third molars: an analysis of 130 cases. Br Dent J. 2012;212:179-184. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bdj.2012.135 PMid:22361547

7. Grau-Manclús V, Gargallo-Albiol J, Almendros-Marqués N, Gay-Escoda C. Mandibular fractures related to the surgical extraction of impacted lower third molars: a report of 11 cases. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 20122;69:1286-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2010.05.059 PMid:21193255

8. Guillaumet-Claure MA, Juiz-Camps AM, Gay-Escoda C. Prevalence of intraoperative and postoperative iatrogenic mandibular fractures after lower third molar extraction: A systematic review. J Clin Exp Dent. 2022;14:85-94. https://doi.org/10.4317/jced.58390 PMid:35070129 PMCid:PMC8760961

9. Morales-Trejo B, Rocha-Navarro ML, Acosta-Veloz AL, Juárez-Hernández A. Class, type and position of 9148 surgically removed third molars in 3206 patients: a retrospective study. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2012;1;17:447-51. https://doi.org/10.4317/medoral.17548 PMid:22143723 PMCid:PMC3476092

10. Özçakir-Tomruk C. Mandibular angle fractures during third molar removal. A report of two cases. Aust Dent J. 2012;57:231-5. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1834-7819.2012.01674.x PMid:22624767

11. Paza AO, Abuabara A, Passeri LA. Analysis of 115 mandibular angle fractures. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;66:73-76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2007.05.025 PMid:18083418

12. Pires WR, Bonardi JP, Faverani LP, Momesso GAC, Muñoz XMJP, Silva AFM, et al. Late mandibular fracture occurring in the postoperative period after third molar removal: systematic review and analysis of 124 cases. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017;46:46-53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijom.2016.09.003 PMid:27688170

13. Satie BM, Ribeiro E, Palazzi AAA, Tognetti MV. Fraturas mandibulares decorrentes da exodontia de terceiros molares inclusos - REVISÃO DE LITERATURA. RecisaTec. 2022;2:212-224. https://doi.org/10.53612/recisatec.v2i12.224

14. Woldenberg Y, Gatot I, Bodner L. Iatrogenic mandibular fracture associated with third molar removal. Can it be prevented? Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2007;12:70-72. PMid:17195834