Prospective analysis of temporomandibular joint reconstruction in ankylosis with sternoclavicular graft and buccal fat pad lining.


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On the basis of the findings of this study, we conclude that after release of TMJ ankylosis, reconstruction with SCG combined with interposition of BFP lining followed by vigorous physiotherapy is a successful strategy for the management of TMJ ankylosis with short-term follow-up of 6 months.


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2012-03-27


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Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery
J Oral Maxillofac Surg (1531-5053)

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Eng.


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Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Government Dental College, Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak, India. drvirendrasingh1 [at] yahoo.co.in


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J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2012 Apr;70(4):997-1006



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