Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3153559 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2013 | 6 Pages |
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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Authors
Giovanni Gerbino, Emanuele Zavattero, Mattia Berrone, Sid Berrone,