Bilateral bifid mandibular condyle associated with ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint in a 6-year-old child

Bifid mandibular condyle with ankylosis is an extremely rare condition and may arise as a developmental or traumatic defect. We report here a case of bilateral bifid mandibular condyle with ankylosis in a 6-year-old child. The patient had severe limitation of mouth opening and history of trauma 2 ye...

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Published in:Radiology case reports 2022-09, Vol.17 (9), p.3075-3078
Main Authors: Çelik, Cihan, Elmi, Abdinasir Mohamed, Osman, Faisal Abdi Osoble
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Ankylosis
Bifid condyle
Case Report
Computed tomography
Temporomandibular joint
The bifid mandibular condyle
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Summary:Bifid mandibular condyle with ankylosis is an extremely rare condition and may arise as a developmental or traumatic defect. We report here a case of bilateral bifid mandibular condyle with ankylosis in a 6-year-old child. The patient had severe limitation of mouth opening and history of trauma 2 years ago.
ISSN:1930-0433
1930-0433
DOI:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.05.030