Using the silastic as interpositional material in the management of left temporomandibular joint ankylosis

Mandibular condylar trauma is the most common cause of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis. The pathogenesis of this condition is typified by fibrous or bony tissue replacement of the two articular surfaces, resulting in an inability to open the mouth. Treatment includes joint interpositional ar...

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Main Authors: Wei-Chin Chang, Yen-Ching Chang, Chi-kung Lin, Yuan-Wu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jms.ndmctsgh.edu.tw/article.asp?issn=1011-4564;year=2015;volume=35;issue=5;spage=226;epage=229;aulast=Chang