Septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint complicating otitis externa

Septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint is an uncommon condition. As a complication of otitis externa it is extremely rare. Two cases are reported and the aetiology, diagnosis and management discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of laryngology and otology 1989-03, Vol.103 (3), p.319-321
1. Verfasser:	Thomson, H. G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Arthritis, Infectious - etiology Clinical Records Female Humans Male Middle Aged Otitis Externa - complications Staphylococcal Infections - etiology Temporomandibular Joint
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Zusammenfassung:	Septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint is an uncommon condition. As a complication of otitis externa it is extremely rare. Two cases are reported and the aetiology, diagnosis and management discussed.
ISSN:	0022-2151 1748-5460
DOI:	10.1017/S0022215100108813