Garrington sign (teeth)

Last revised by Yuranga Weerakkody on 19 May 2021

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Citation:

Ayesa S, Weerakkody Y, Gaillard F, et al. Garrington sign (teeth). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 25 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-50131

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-50131

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/50131

rID:

50131

Article created:

20 Dec 2016, Sally Ayesa ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Sally Ayesa had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

19 May 2021, Yuranga Weerakkody ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Yuranga Weerakkody had no recorded disclosures.

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Revisions:

6 times, by 5 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Head & Neck

Sections:

Signs

Synonyms:

Garrington's sign

Garrington sign is thickening of the periodontal ligament/membrane space of involved teeth in the setting of gnathic osteosarcoma. Symmetrical widening of the space can be seen early in the disease process due to infiltration of tumor cells.