Postoperative follow-up study of closed lock cases after open surgery of the temporomandibular joint

Autor:	Etsuo Shohara, Ken-ichi Takayama, Masashi Tsuzuki, Norimasa Ohkouchi, Tetsuji Kawakami, Masahito Sugimura
Rok vydání:	1994
Předmět:	musculoskeletal diseases medicine.medical_specialty Surgical complication medicine.anatomical_structure Closed lock business.industry Open surgery Oral and maxillofacial surgery Follow up studies medicine business Temporomandibular joint Surgery
Zdroj:	Japanese Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. 40:1275-1277
ISSN:	2186-1579 0021-5163
Popis:	Open surgery for internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint was performed in 9 patients, 10 joints. Postoperative follow-up studies of 17 months or more are described.Satisfactory results were obtained in 8 cases, 9 joints according to the criteria of the American Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in 8 cases, 8 joints according to the criteria of Takahashi and Shibata. No surgical complication or postoperative severe discomfort was encountered. The surgical success rate was 88.9%.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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