title: Temporomandibular joint destruction after a burn.
abstract: A case is presented of temporomandibular joint destruction diagnosed 6 months after a 24 per cent third-degree burn. The aetiology appears to have been a septic arthritis.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000209:etiology*; D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013704:Temporomandibular Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D014056:Tomography, X-Ray