Overgrowth of a costochondral graft in reconstruction of the temporomandibular joint

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 179-185

  Baek, Rong Min ^a   Song, Yong Tai ^b  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Costochondral graft; Overgrowth; Temporomandibular joint ankylosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; OSTEOTOMY; PROGNATHIA; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR ANKYLOSIS;

ANKYLOSIS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CARTILAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS III; RIBS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

EID: 33646761621     PISSN: 02844311     EISSN: 16512073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02844310600763725     Document Type: Article

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