Platelet-rich plasma and fat grafting for the treatment of inferior alveolar nerve neuropathy: The first case report

Neuropathic pain is defined as pain secondary to nerve damage. PRP and fat grafting are new treatment modalities described in many cases relieving this type of pain.We performed a fat grafting PRP on a 78-year- old cardiac edentulous patient, under local anesthesia, complaining of right inferior alv...

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Main Authors: Joseph El Khoury, MD, Cyril Awaida, MD, Marwan Nasr, MD, Nabil Hokayem, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214541917300202
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spelling doaj-ecbcf470702c4d1da35c5f19a7fe48fc2020-11-25T00:45:18ZengElsevierOral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases2214-54192017-12-0134107111Platelet-rich plasma and fat grafting for the treatment of inferior alveolar nerve neuropathy: The first case reportJoseph El Khoury, MD0Cyril Awaida, MD1Marwan Nasr, MD2Nabil Hokayem, MD3Resident at the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Alfred Naccache Blvd, Achrafieh, Beirut, 1100 2160, Lebanon; Corresponding author. 2nd Floor, Khoury Building, Main Road, Badaro, Beirut, Lebanon.Resident at the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Alfred Naccache Blvd, Achrafieh, Beirut, 1100 2160, LebanonDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Alfred Naccache Blvd, Achrafieh, Beirut 1100 2160, LebanonHead of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Alfred Naccache Blvd, Achrafieh, Beirut 1100 2160, LebanonNeuropathic pain is defined as pain secondary to nerve damage. PRP and fat grafting are new treatment modalities described in many cases relieving this type of pain.We performed a fat grafting PRP on a 78-year- old cardiac edentulous patient, under local anesthesia, complaining of right inferior alveolar nerve neuralgia Complete resolution of symptoms was achieved at the 6 month follow up. PRP and fat grafting, an ambulatory operation that can be done under local anesthesia, might be alternative treatments to the more invasive procedures. Keywords: Neuropathic pain, Edentelous, Prp, Fat grafting, Pain reliefhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214541917300202
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author Joseph El Khoury, MD
Cyril Awaida, MD
Marwan Nasr, MD
Nabil Hokayem, MD
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Cyril Awaida, MD
Marwan Nasr, MD
Nabil Hokayem, MD
Platelet-rich plasma and fat grafting for the treatment of inferior alveolar nerve neuropathy: The first case report
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
author_facet Joseph El Khoury, MD
Cyril Awaida, MD
Marwan Nasr, MD
Nabil Hokayem, MD
author_sort Joseph El Khoury, MD
title Platelet-rich plasma and fat grafting for the treatment of inferior alveolar nerve neuropathy: The first case report
title_short Platelet-rich plasma and fat grafting for the treatment of inferior alveolar nerve neuropathy: The first case report
title_full Platelet-rich plasma and fat grafting for the treatment of inferior alveolar nerve neuropathy: The first case report
title_fullStr Platelet-rich plasma and fat grafting for the treatment of inferior alveolar nerve neuropathy: The first case report
title_full_unstemmed Platelet-rich plasma and fat grafting for the treatment of inferior alveolar nerve neuropathy: The first case report
title_sort platelet-rich plasma and fat grafting for the treatment of inferior alveolar nerve neuropathy: the first case report
publisher Elsevier
series Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
issn 2214-5419
publishDate 2017-12-01
description Neuropathic pain is defined as pain secondary to nerve damage. PRP and fat grafting are new treatment modalities described in many cases relieving this type of pain.We performed a fat grafting PRP on a 78-year- old cardiac edentulous patient, under local anesthesia, complaining of right inferior alveolar nerve neuralgia Complete resolution of symptoms was achieved at the 6 month follow up. PRP and fat grafting, an ambulatory operation that can be done under local anesthesia, might be alternative treatments to the more invasive procedures. Keywords: Neuropathic pain, Edentelous, Prp, Fat grafting, Pain relief
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214541917300202
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