Extensive facial necrosis after infiltration of polymethylmethacrylate

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 850-

  De Castro, Anderson Castelo Branco ^c   Collares, Marcus Vinicius Martins ^a   Portinho, Ciro Paz ^b   Dias, Paulo Cesar ^c   Pinto, Rinaldo Di Angeli ^a  

^a University Hospital   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Face; Necrosis; Polymethylmethacrylate

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); BONE CEMENT;

AGED; ARTERY EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYANOSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; FACE EDEMA; FACE PAIN; FACIAL NECROSIS; HEPARINIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; NECROSIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; TISSUE NECROSIS; VASCULAR SURGERY; WOUND DRESSING; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FACE; FEMALE; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOLOGY; REJUVENATION;

AGED; BONE CEMENTS; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; NECROSIS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; REJUVENATION;

EID: 44949100612     PISSN: 18088694     EISSN: 18088686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1808-8694(15)31184-8     Document Type: Article

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