Case Report

Pneumomediastinum after Third Molar Extraction: Case Report, Physiopathology, and Literature Review

Table 3

Air distribution of the 26 cases of subcutaneous emphysema after wisdom tooth extraction reported from January 2010 to April 2020.

First author (reference number)/yearPeriorbitalFacialCervicalPneumomediastinumPneumopericardiumPneumothorax

Kaliszewski [22]/2020++++
North [1]/2019++++
Fehrle [25]/2019+++
Paschos [26]/2019++++
Tay [12]/2018+++
Zaheer [23]/2018++
Jeong [24]/2018+
+++
Thompson [8]/2017++++
Ocakcioglu [11]/2016+++
Picard [16]/2015+++
Tomasetti [4]/2015+++
Aslaner [10]]/2015+++
Johannesma [20]/2014++++
Fleischman [13]/2014++
Baisi [27]/2014+++
Lim [9]/2014++
Kün-Darbois [17]/2014+++
Olate [2]/2013+++
Pilar [15]/2012+++
Chen [19]/2012+++++
Terzic [21]/2012+++
Romeo [18]/2011+++
Maxwell [3]/2011++++
Hagr [14]/2010+++
Pousios [28]/2010+++

+ = yes; − = no.