Iatrogenic orbital, cervicofacial, and mediastinal emphysema through endodontic crestal perforation

• Ken-Chung Chen,
• Wei-Chih Chiu,
• Wen-Liang Lo,
• Tze-Ta Huang

Affiliations

Ken-Chung Chen

Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineer, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan; Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Stomatology, Institute of Oral Medicine, Department of Dentistry, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

Wei-Chih Chiu

Division of Endodontics, Department of Stomatology, Institute of Oral Medicine, Department of Dentistry, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

Wen-Liang Lo

Corresponding author. Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Stomatology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, No. 201, Sec. 2, Shih-pai Road, Taipei, 11217, Taiwan. Fax: +886 2 28742375.; Department of Dentistry, School of Dentistry, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan; Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Stomatology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Tze-Ta Huang

Corresponding author. Department of Dentistry, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University. No.1, University Road, Tainan, 70101, Taiwan. Fax: +886 6 2359885.; Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Stomatology, Institute of Oral Medicine, Department of Dentistry, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan