British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 3 , Pages 167-172 , April 2010

Short communication articles published in BJOMS during 2008–2009—an analysis of types of submission and subject material

  • P.A. Brennan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Maxillofacial Unit, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth PO6 3LY, UK. Tel.: +44 2392 286099; fax: +44 2392 286089.
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  • D.A. Mitchell

      Affiliations

    • Oral and Facial Department, Pinderfields General Hospital, Aberford Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF1 4DG, UK
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  • T.W. Walker

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, University College Hospital, Galway, Ireland
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  • L. Cascarini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, West Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust, Twickenham Road, Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 6AF, UK
    • ,
  • R.S. Oeppen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Radiology, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust, SO16 6YD, UK

,Accepted 17 January 2010.

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  58. Tasca RA, Sherman IW, Wood GD. Thyroid cartilage fracture: treatment with biodegradable plates. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:159–160
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  74. Graham RM, Baldwin AJ. An unusual cause of Frey syndrome. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:146–147
  75. Parente P, Longobardi G, Bigotti G. Hamartomatous sialolipoma of the submandibular gland: case report. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:599–600
  76. Coombes DM, Kaddour R, Shah N. Synchronous unilateral pleomorphic adenomas in the parotid gland: report of a case. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:155–156
  77. Knepil GJ, Fabbroni G. A life-threatening complication of acute parotitis. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:328–329
  78. Mascarenhas S, Tuffin JR, Hassan I. Tuberculous submasseteric abscess: case report. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:566–568
  79. Samant S, Sandoe J, High A, Makura ZG. Actinomycosis mimicking a tonsillar neoplasm in an elderly diabetic patient. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:417–418
  80. Rastogi S, Modi M, Dhawan V. Acute localized exanthematous pustulosis (ALEP) caused by Ibuprofen. A case report. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:132–134
  81. Lucchesi L, Kwok J. Long term antibiotics and calcitonin in the treatment of chronic osteomyelitis of the mandible: case report. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:400–402
  82. Gealh WC, Ferreira GM, Farah GJ, Teodoro U, Camarini ET. Treatment of oral myiasis caused by Cochliomyia hominivorax: two cases treated with ivermectin. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:23–26
  83. Adams JR, Bryant DG. Cranial osteomyelitis: a late complication of a dental infection. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:673–674
  84. Pant R, Marshall TL, Crosher RF. Facial actinomycosis mimicking a desmoid tumour: case report. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:391–393
  85. Burnham R, Bridle C. Aspergillosis of the maxillary sinus secondary to a foreign body (amalgam) in the maxillary antrum. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:313–315
  86. Lee GH, Yang HS, Kim KS. A case of the inferior meatus fungus ball. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:681–682
  87. Barber AJ, Hanlon R, Rogers SN. Skull base osteomyelitis after maxillectomy: a rare complication. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:310–312
  88. Amos MJ, Patterson AR, Worrall SF. Septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint in a 6-year-old child. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:242–243
  89. Parmar J. Case report: septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint in a neonate. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:505–506
  90. Adachi PL, Kaba SP, Martins MT, Hueb CH, Shinohara EH. Arthrocentesis in the treatment of loose bodies of the temporomandibular joint associated with synovial chondromatosis. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:320–321
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  92. Tan NC, Wilson A, Buckland J. Herniation of the temporomandibular joint into the external auditory meatus secondary to benign necrotising otitis externa. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:135–137
  93. Lesmes D, Laster Z. Plasmacytoma in the temporomandibular joint: a case report. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:322–324
  94. Sembronio S, Albiero AM, Toro C, Robiony M, Politi M. Arthroscopy with open surgery for treatment of synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:582–584
  95. Goru SJ, Pemberton MN. Trigeminal neuralgia: the role of magnetic resonance imaging. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:228–229
  96. Cook RJ, Sharif I, Escudier M. Meningioma as a cause of chronic orofacial pain: case reports. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:487–489
  97. Avery CM, Cariappa P, Ameerally P, Sundaram K. ‘The interpreter’ in the maxillofacial outpatient clinic. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:148–149
  98. Ataoğlu H, Oz GY, Candirli C, Kiziloğlu D. Routine antibiotic prophylaxis is not necessary during operations to remove third molars. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:133–135
  99. Yoshida H, Fukumura Y, Tojyo I, Yamaguchi A, Tsuji K, Sako J, et al. Operation with a single-channel thin-fibre arthroscope in patients with internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:313–314
  100. Ucer TC. Use of negative air pressure by nasal suction during maxillary sinus floor lift: audit of 13 consecutive sinus grafts. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:151–152
  101. Subhashraj K, Ramkumar S, Ravindran C. Pattern of mandibular fractures in Chennai. India. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:126–127
  102. Saravana GH. Oral pyogenic granuloma: a review of 137 cases. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:318–319
  103. Walsh S, Mirza T, Smith G, Hyde N. Impact of colour digital photography on pathologists’ orientation of resected specimens: a prospective pilot study. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:218–219
  104. Kohjitani A, Higuchi H, Shimada M, Miyawaki T. Oral midazolam for sedation in minor oral operations in children: a retrospective study. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:330–331
  105. O’Regan B, Bharadwaj G, Elders A. Techniques for dissection of the facial nerve in benign parotid surgery: a cross specialty survey of oral and maxillofacial and ear nose and throat surgeons in the UK. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:564–566
  106. Abdel-Galil K, Ganesan K, Russell J. Bilateral procedures in maxillofacial surgery in the United Kingdom: survey of higher trainees’ performance and experience. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:140–142
  107. El-Maaytah M, Upile T, Newman L. Survey of maxillofacial ‘out of hours’ operating in the United Kingdom. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:320–322
  108. Idowu BD, Thomas G, Frow R, Diss TC, Flanagan AM. Mutations in SH3BP2, the cherubism gene, were not detected in central or peripheral giant cell tumours of the jaw. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:229–230
  109. Niu XG, Han XX. Evaluation of a new semiburied curvilinear distraction device in dogs. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:61–63
  110. Stimpson P, Collard B, Baldwin DJ, Fowler A. How we do it: training in airway management for a head and neck unit. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:502–504
  111. de Souza Carvalho AC, Magro Filho O, Garcia IR, de Holanda ME, de Menezes JM. Intraoral approach for surgical treatment of Eagle syndrome. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:153–154
  112. Abdel-Galiil K, Anand R, Sharma S, Brennan PA, Ramchandani PL, Ilankovan V. Incidence of sarcoidosis in head and neck cancer. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:59–60
  113. Shah HV, Irvine GH, Bradley M. Rhabdomyolysis of the masseter muscle: case report. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:138–140
  114. Sabesan T. Meige syndrome: a rare form of cranial dystonia that was treated successfully with botulinum toxin. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:588–590
  115. Mendes RA, Upton LG. Management of dystonia of the lateral pterygoid muscle with botulinum toxin A. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:481–483
  116. Sainuddin S, Saeed NR. Acute bilateral tongue necrosis—a case report. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:671–672
  117. Rice S, Cochrane TJ, Millwaters M, Ali NT. Emergency management of upper airway angio-oedema after routine dental extraction in a patient with C1 esterase deficiency. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:394–396
  118. Kotecha S, Bhatia P, Johnston C. Kikuchi disease: an unusual cause of cervical lymphadenopathy in an Afro-Caribbean woman. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:603–604
  119. Gutta R, Waite PD. Cranial bone grafting and simultaneous implants: a submental technique to reconstruct the atrophic mandible. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:477–479
  120. Sasaki R, Okamoto T, Komiya C, Uchiyama H, Ando T, Ogiuchi H. Mandibular gingival arteriovenous malformation in pregnancy. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:675–676
  121. Tekeli KM, Agrawal T, Worrall SF. Unusual case of post-traumatic lingual paraesthesia. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:157–158
  122. Wales CJ, Carter LM, Whitfield PH. Facial pseudotumours: a case report and review of their management. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:57–58
  123. Cook RJ, McParland H, Escudier M. An unusual primary presentation of myasthenia gravis. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:494–496
  124. Akram H, Sewell MD, Cheng LH. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:237–238
  125. Maheshwari R, Paterson AW. Pseudoaneurysm of the superficial temporal artery. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:412–413
  126. Adams JR, Nusrath M, Bryant DG. Oral mucosal response to exposure to diquat: a rare occupational injury. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:601–602
  127. Wong YK, Cheng JC. Infantile cortical hyperostosis of the mandible. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:497–498
  128. Gulati A, Baldwin A, Intosh IM, Krishnan A. Pneumomediastinum, bilateral pneumothorax, pleural effusion, and surgical emphysema after routine apicectomy caused by vomiting. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:136–137
  129. Ciantar M, Adlam DM. Glossodynia and necrosis of the tongue caused by giant cell arteritis. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:231–233
  130. Kodama Y, Seo K, Tanaka R, Arashiyama T, Ajima H, Takagi R. Placement of mandibular nerve block using computed tomography to locate the foramen ovale in a patient with severe dislocation after segmental mandiblectomy. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:407–408
  131. Sleilati FH, Stephan HA, Nasr MW, Riachy MA. An unusual pressure sore of the nasal bridge. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:411–412
  132. Graham RM, Thomson EF, Woodwards RT, Sloan P. Lateral dermoid cyst. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:131–132
  133. Tseng YC, Chen CM, Chang HP. Use of a miniplate for skeletal anchorage in the treatment of a severely impacted mandibular second molar. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:406–407
  134. Rehman KU, Johnston C, Monaghan A, Dover S. Management of the giant frontal sinus—a simple method to improve cosmesis. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;47:54–55
  135. Cheng LH, Halfpenny D. Treatment of an enlarged uvula. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008;46:490–491
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PII: S0266-4356(10)00011-2

doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2010.01.008

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 3 , Pages 167-172 , April 2010

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