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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.

Management of needle breakage using intraoperative navigation following inferior alveolar nerve block.

Gerbino, Giovanni;Zavattero, Emanuele;Berrone, Mattia;Berrone, Sid
2013-01-01

Abstract

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.
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Foreign Bodies; Humans; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; Imaging, Three-Dimensional; Injections; Male; Mandible; Molar, Third; Needles; Nerve Block; Pterygoid Muscles; Radiography, Panoramic; Sphenoid Bone; Surgery, Computer-Assisted; Temporal Bone; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Tooth Extraction; Young Adult; Equipment Failure; Mandibular Nerve; Surgery; Oral Surgery; Otorhinolaryngology2734 Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Gerbino, Giovanni; Zavattero, Emanuele*; Berrone, Mattia; Berrone, Sid
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