Functional Reconstruction Following Maxillofacial Trauma from a Hippopotamus Bite: Challenges and Management
Nupur Kulkarni, Mahima Seetaram, Madhumithra KG, Vivek Narayanan & Abinaya Subramanian · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2026
Animal bite injuries are a common cause of emergency trauma, while wild animal bites are rare but associated with high morbidity due to severe mechanical damage and polymicrobial contamination. We report a rare case of a hippopotamus bite causing complex maxillofacial, thoracic,...
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10.9734/ajds/2026/v9i1290