Retrospective analysis of a TMJ ankylosis protocol with a 9 year follow up

ConclusionsIn the management of TMJa, the success of the conservative surgical technique with interpositional arthroplasty is less dependent on the longevity and rigidity of the interpositional material but more indebted to the patient compliance in following the proposed physiotherapy protocol.
Source: Journal of Cranio Maxillofacial Surgery - Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research