Injectable Agents Versus Surgery for Recurrent Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation.

This article reviews the current literature on common injectable agents used and the open surgical techniques. Based on the findings, an injectable agent is the initial treatment of choice for recurrent TMJD, with capsulorraphy and eminectomy being used in nonresponding patients. PMID: 29866448 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29866448?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Surgical Clinics of North America - June 1, 2018 Category: Surgery Authors: Renapurkar SK, Laskin DM Tags: Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am Source Type: research

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