Bilateral temporomandibular joint dislocation in a 10-month-old infant after vomiting.
We describe a case of bilateral dislocation of the temporomandibular joints (TMJ) in a 10-month-old infant. TMJ dislocations can occur after opening the mouth widely with or without direct trauma.
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Ruth and Harry Roman Emergency Department, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90048, USA.
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D011859:Radiography; D013704:Temporomandibular Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014839:Vomiting / Q000150:complications