Facial skin fistula as a postoperative complication related to maxillary sinus grafting: A case report

作者：Park Jong Seok; Kim Bong Chul; Choi Boyoung; Lee Jun^*

来源：Quintessence International, 2015, 46(2): 145-148.

DOI：10.3290/j.qia32640

• complication
• dental implant
• infection
• maxillary sinus elevation

Maxillary sinus elevation has become an important surgical procedure in dental implant surgery. This procedure may induce a variety of postoperative complications including infection, perforation of the sinus membrane, and maxillary sinusitis. However, postoperative infections are relatively infre-quent. In this report, an unusual form of infection resulting in a facial skin fistula following maxillary sinus elevation is described.

• 出版日期2015-2