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Long-term follow-up after arthroplasty for pediatric temporomandibular joint ankylosis performed before the critical period of mandibular growth: A case report

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Pediatric temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis can lead to significant difficulties in opening the mouth, as well as stunted mandibular growth resulting in a small mandible and facial asymmetry. For pediatric TMJ ankylosis, the ideal time to perform TMJ mobilization i...

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Autores principales: Kurasawa, Yasuhiro, Yoshitake, Hiroyuki, Tomomatsu, Nobuyoshi, Yoda, Tetsuya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8403581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34455290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106330