Impacted fish bone in buccal space associated with an abscess: Role of point-of-care ultrasonography in dental emergencies

Impacted fish bone in buccal space associated with an abscess: Role of point-of-care ultrasonography in dental emergencies

Fish bone impaction in buccal space abscess is an uncommon dental scenario. A case of young adult with partially edentulous state contributing to this emergency is presented. The history, clinical imaging findings, surgical procedure, and checklist for clinical assessment are briefly described. The...

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Main Authors: Naren Kishore Rayudu, Santosh Palla, Phani Himaja Devi Vaaka, Dagilla Priyanka Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ultrasound
Subjects:
buccal space abscess
color doppler ultrasound
fish bone impaction
foreign body
point-of-care ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2021;volume=29;issue=1;spage=53;epage=56;aulast=

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