Total temporomandibular joint prosthesis as a surgical option for severe mouth opening restriction. A case report of a bilateral intervention

Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a heterogeneous group of pathologies affecting the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and/or the masticator muscles, characterized by a molteplicity of signs and symptoms, the most common of which are pain localized in the preauricular area and/or in the masticatory...

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Main Authors: S. Berrone, D. Manfredini, L. Guarda Nardini, G. Ferronato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-09-01
Series:Reumatismo
Online Access:http://www.reumatismo.org/index.php/reuma/article/view/343
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spelling doaj-cb70438b34fd4a97a1ddebeb50ab4c532020-11-24T22:28:55ZengPAGEPress PublicationsReumatismo0048-74492240-26832011-09-0159432232710.4081/reumatismo.2007.322Total temporomandibular joint prosthesis as a surgical option for severe mouth opening restriction. A case report of a bilateral interventionS. BerroneD. ManfrediniL. Guarda NardiniG. FerronatoTemporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a heterogeneous group of pathologies affecting the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and/or the masticator muscles, characterized by a molteplicity of signs and symptoms, the most common of which are pain localized in the preauricular area and/or in the masticatory muscles; jaw motion abnormalities; articular sounds, such as click and/or crepitus, during mandibular movements (1). A specific etiolpathogenesis is detectable in a minority of cases, since the occurrence of TMD symptoms is often...http://www.reumatismo.org/index.php/reuma/article/view/343
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author S. Berrone
D. Manfredini
L. Guarda Nardini
G. Ferronato
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D. Manfredini
L. Guarda Nardini
G. Ferronato
Total temporomandibular joint prosthesis as a surgical option for severe mouth opening restriction. A case report of a bilateral intervention
Reumatismo
author_facet S. Berrone
D. Manfredini
L. Guarda Nardini
G. Ferronato
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title Total temporomandibular joint prosthesis as a surgical option for severe mouth opening restriction. A case report of a bilateral intervention
title_short Total temporomandibular joint prosthesis as a surgical option for severe mouth opening restriction. A case report of a bilateral intervention
title_full Total temporomandibular joint prosthesis as a surgical option for severe mouth opening restriction. A case report of a bilateral intervention
title_fullStr Total temporomandibular joint prosthesis as a surgical option for severe mouth opening restriction. A case report of a bilateral intervention
title_full_unstemmed Total temporomandibular joint prosthesis as a surgical option for severe mouth opening restriction. A case report of a bilateral intervention
title_sort total temporomandibular joint prosthesis as a surgical option for severe mouth opening restriction. a case report of a bilateral intervention
publisher PAGEPress Publications
series Reumatismo
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2240-2683
publishDate 2011-09-01
description Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a heterogeneous group of pathologies affecting the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and/or the masticator muscles, characterized by a molteplicity of signs and symptoms, the most common of which are pain localized in the preauricular area and/or in the masticatory muscles; jaw motion abnormalities; articular sounds, such as click and/or crepitus, during mandibular movements (1). A specific etiolpathogenesis is detectable in a minority of cases, since the occurrence of TMD symptoms is often...
url http://www.reumatismo.org/index.php/reuma/article/view/343
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