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http://dx.doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2016.42.1.51

Anterior tympanic plate fracture following extraction of the lower molar  

Kim, Yeon-Ho (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital)
Kim, Moon-Key (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital)
Kang, Sang-Hoon (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital)
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Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons / v.42, no.1, 2016 , pp. 51-54 More about this Journal
Abstract
The present case report describes an external auditory canal injury following extraction of the lower molar. The external auditory canal was torn in the same fashion that occurs in an anterior tympanic plate fracture. This case demonstrates one of the rare complications associated with dental extractions.
Keywords
External auditory canal; Tooth extraction; Complications;
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