Reconstruction of the TMJ and condyle in inflammatory arthritis

Autor: Andrew Henry, Pushkar Mehra
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
Předmět:
Zdroj: Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, Vol 12, Iss 5, Pp 623-632 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2212-4268
DOI: 10.1016/j.jobcr.2022.07.013
Popis: Inflammatory arthritis presents a unique destructive process to the temporomandibular joint. This article provides information on the proper diagnosis, treatment planning, and surgical management aimed to provide patients with improvement in pain, function, stability and facial aesthetics. Additionally, it aims to provide a detailed insight on the joint reconstruction options including alloplastic joint replacement, autogenous joint replacement, orthognathic surgery and distraction osteogenesis.
Databáze: Directory of Open Access Journals