TMJ concepts/techmedia custom-made TMJ total joint prosthesis: 5-year follow-up study

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 268-274

  Wolford, Larry M ^a   Pitta, M C ^a   Reiche Fischel, O ^a   Franco, P F ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Custom made total joint prosthesis; Multiple TMJ surgeries; Proplast Teflon; Silastic; Temporomandibular joint; TMJ; TMJ reconstruction

Indexed keywords

POLITEF; PROPLAST; SILASTIC; BAYSILON; CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE; DIMETICONE; POLYETHYLENE; SILICONE DERIVATIVE; TITANIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ANKYLOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCISION; JAW MALFORMATION; JOINT PROSTHESIS; JOINT SURGERY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOLYSIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTHROPLASTY; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SURGERY; PROSTHESIS; REOPERATION; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POLYETHYLENE; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROPLAST; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REOPERATION; SILICONES; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; TITANIUM;

EID: 0037526600     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/ijom.2002.0350     Document Type: Article

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