Coronal approach for the replacement of the condylar head in bilateral temporomandibular joint ankylosis: Report of three cases

Chinese Medical Journal (Taipei)

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 388-394

  Kao, Shou Yen ^a   Luo, Jason ^b   Yang, Jack ^b   Jo, Cheng Jii ^b   Chang, Richard Che Shoa ^b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Condylar head replacement; Coronal approach; Temporomandibular joint ankylosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR ANKYLOSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; ANKYLOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL FLAPS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 0033038482     PISSN: 05781337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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