Reconstruction of ramus-condyle unit with transport distraction osteogenesis: Report of eight cases and review of literature

Background/Aims: This report and review of literature aimed to assess the feasibility of condylar distraction in humans and its esthetic and functional outcome. Methods: We present a case series of eight TMJ ankylosis patients, where after a gap arthroplasty, ramus condyle unit was reconstructed usi...

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Published in:Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
Main Authors: Divya Mehrotra, Arul A.L. Chellappa, Chandan Gupta, Deepak Passi, Sumit Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-09-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212426812000589