Oliphant R, Key B, Dawson C, Chung D
Emergency Department, Crosshouse Hospital, Kilmarnock, Scotland, UK.
BMJ Case Rep. 2009;2009. doi: 10.1136/bcr.10.2008.1130. Epub 2009 May 5.
Temporomandibular joint dislocation is not a common presentation to the emergency department but it is one that requires prompt diagnosis and reduction. This is thought to be the first reported case of spontaneous bilateral temporomandibular joint dislocation after routine pulmonary function testing. The management of the case is discussed and a review of closed reduction techniques commonly used in the emergency department is presented.
颞下颌关节脱位并非急诊科常见病症,但却是一种需要及时诊断和复位的病症。据认为,这是首例报告的在常规肺功能测试后发生的双侧颞下颌关节自发性脱位病例。本文讨论了该病例的处理方法,并介绍了急诊科常用的闭合复位技术综述。