| Literature DB >> 30008343 |
Abstract
Presently, there are 2 options for the replacement of the temporomandibular joint for end-stage pathology: autogenous bone grafting or alloplastic joint replacement. This article presents evidence-based advantages and disadvantages for each of these management options to assist both surgeons and their patients in making that choice.Entities:
Keywords: Alloplastic temporomandibular replacement; Autogenous bone graft; Costochondral graft; Temporomandibular joint replacement
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Year: 2018 PMID: 30008343 DOI: 10.1016/j.coms.2018.05.003
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am ISSN: 1042-3699 Impact factor: 2.802