Functional Temporomandibular Joint Reconstruction in Costochondral Grafting of Micrognathia
Summary:. Rib bone and costochondral complex grafting has been used to treat micrognathia classified as Pruzansky type III. To acquire more physiological joint movement, we reconstructed a temporomandibular joint with the glenoid fossa in addition to the mandibular ramus. The patient underwent a tra...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
| Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001925 |