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AI InsightThe present case is a 40-year- old male patient with bilateral bifid mandibular condyle, which was diagnosed incidentally during a computed tomographic examination after a traffic accident.
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Abstract
The bifid mandibular condyle is a rather uncommon case and it is often diagnosed incidentally with panoramic radiographs. Its etiology and pathogenesis is unknown, but the most commonly accepted theory is that it occurs secondary to trauma. The present case is a 40-year- old male patient with bilateral bifid mandibular condyle, which was diagnosed incidentally during a computed tomographic examination after a traffic accident.
Özet
Bifid mandibuler kondil (BMK) oldukça alışılmamış bir durumdur ve sıklıkla panoramik radyografilerde insidental teşhis edilir. Etiyolojisi ve patogenezi bilinmemekle beraber, en sık kabul edilen teori travmaya sekoneder olduğudur. Sunulan olgu trafik kazası sonrası bilgisayarlı tomografi incelemeleri boyunca insidental teşhis konulan bilateral bifid mandibuler kondilli 40 yaşında erkek hastaya aittir.