Septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint–a case report and review of the literature

Septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint–a case report and review of the literature

Septic arthritis occurring in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) has received significantly less attention than it deserves. This condition can severely compromise joint functionality, especially if left untreated. Its typical presentation includes pain, fever, swelling, and the loss of TMJ functions...

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Main Authors: Shareef Araidy, Naseem Maalouf, Eran Front, Imad Abu El-Naaj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Oral Health
Subjects:
temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
diagnosis
septic arthritis
complications
temporomandibular disorders (TMDs)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/froh.2024.1496094/full
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