Case Report: septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint in a neonate
Case Report: septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint in a neonate
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DOI：
10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.01.005
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发表时间：
2008-09-01
影响因子：
1.8
通讯作者：
Parmar, Jiten
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作者：
Parmar, Jiten
化脓性关节炎的颞下颌关节（TMJ）是罕见的，可导致关节强直和破坏的关节。它通常与明显的感染源有关，通常由病原体金黄色葡萄球菌引起。及时治疗会导致颞下颌关节的正常生长和发育不良。在这个病例报告中，我们描述了一个5周大的新生儿的介绍与化脓性关节炎的膝盖和颞下颌关节被认为是有关的感染脐。(C)2008年英国口腔颌面外科医师协会。由爱思唯尔有限公司出版。保留所有权利。
Septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is rare and can lead to ankylosis and destruction of the joint. It is usually related to an obvious source of infection, and is often caused by the pathogen Staphylococcus aureus. Prompt treatment results ill normal growth and development of the TMJ. In this case report we describe the presentation of a 5 week old neonate with septic arthritis of the knee and TMJ thought to be related to an infected umbilicus. (C) 2008 The British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.