Management of Needle Breakage Using Intraoperative Navigation Following Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block

This report describes a peculiar case of needle breakage during inferior alveolar nerve block to perform third molar extraction that was removed with the aid of a BrainLAB VectorVision neuronavigation system. This report adds to the currently limited scientific literature on the image-guided removal...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery 2013-11, Vol.71 (11), p.1819-1824
Hauptverfasser: Gerbino, Giovanni, MD, DDS, Zavattero, Emanuele, MD, Berrone, Mattia, DDS, Berrone, Sid, MD, DDS
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Zusammenfassung:This report describes a peculiar case of needle breakage during inferior alveolar nerve block to perform third molar extraction that was removed with the aid of a BrainLAB VectorVision neuronavigation system. This report adds to the currently limited scientific literature on the image-guided removal of foreign bodies from the oral cavity.
ISSN:0278-2391
1531-5053
DOI:10.1016/j.joms.2013.07.023