Current status of replacement of the temporomandibular joint in the United Kingdom

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 37-41

  Speculand, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alloplastic joint replacement; Prosthetic joint replacement; Temporomandibular joint; Total joint replacement

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BONE SCREW; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISLOCATION; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; INFECTION; JOINT INJURY; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MALOCCLUSION; NERVE INJURY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PERFORATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; PSORIASIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SKIN TEST; SURGICAL APPROACH; SWELLING; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKLOAD; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FACIAL NERVE INJURIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; HYPESTHESIA; JOINT PROSTHESIS; LIP; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 58149346163     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.05.012     Document Type: Article

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