[HTML][HTML] Current concepts in the pathogenesis of traumatic temporomandibular joint ankylosis
YB Yan, SX Liang, J Shen, JC Zhang, Y Zhang - Head & face medicine, 2014 - Springer
YB Yan, SX Liang, J Shen, JC Zhang, Y Zhang
Head & face medicine, 2014•SpringerTraumatic temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis can be classified into fibrous, fibro-
osseous and bony ankylosis. It is still a huge challenge for oral and maxillofacial surgeons
due to the technical difficulty and high incidence of recurrence. The poor outcome of disease
may be partially attributed to the limited understanding of its pathogenesis. The purpose of
this article was to comprehensively review the literature and summarise results from both
human and animal studies related to the genesis of TMJ ankylosis.
osseous and bony ankylosis. It is still a huge challenge for oral and maxillofacial surgeons
due to the technical difficulty and high incidence of recurrence. The poor outcome of disease
may be partially attributed to the limited understanding of its pathogenesis. The purpose of
this article was to comprehensively review the literature and summarise results from both
human and animal studies related to the genesis of TMJ ankylosis.
Abstract
Traumatic temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis can be classified into fibrous, fibro-osseous and bony ankylosis. It is still a huge challenge for oral and maxillofacial surgeons due to the technical difficulty and high incidence of recurrence. The poor outcome of disease may be partially attributed to the limited understanding of its pathogenesis. The purpose of this article was to comprehensively review the literature and summarise results from both human and animal studies related to the genesis of TMJ ankylosis.
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