1993-5-3-142-144 - Saudi Dental Journal

ISSN (Print) 1013-9052
EISSN 1658-3558

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A Cauliflower Ear: An Unusual Complication Of TMJ Surgery

Ahmed A. Al-Zahrani, BDS, MS, Azizah F. Al-Moberik, BDS
King Saud University, P.O. Box 60169, Riyadh 11545, Saudi Arabia

This paper describes a case of a female patient who underwent surgical osteoarthropiasty of the temporomandibular joints. The treatment was complicated by an ear deformity and recurrence of joints ankylosis. Both complications were attributed to the existence of a pre-existing infection of the left ear.

Saudi Dental Journal 1993;5(3):142-144.