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Numbness of the ear following inferior alveolar nerve block: the forgotten complication

Ngeow, Dr. W.C. and Chai, W. L. (2009) Numbness of the ear following inferior alveolar nerve block: the forgotten complication. [Journal (Paginated)]

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Abstract

This article presents a distant complication in the auricle following the administration of a standard inferior alveolar nerve block. The patient experienced profound numbness of the auricle on the ipsilateral side of the injection that lasted for about an hour following unintended injection to the auriculotemporal nerve.

Item Type:Journal (Paginated)
Additional Information:Times Cited: 0 Ngeow, W. C. Chai, W. L.
Keywords:Anesthesia; Injection; Amaurosis; Anatomy
Subjects:JOURNALS
JOURNALS > Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences
ID Code:8174
Deposited By: Ngeow, A.P. Dr. Wei Cheong
Deposited On:25 Apr 2012 12:59
Last Modified:25 Apr 2012 12:59

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