Assessment of temporomandibular joint dysfunction in condylar fracture of the mandible using the Helkimo index

Introduction: Condylar fractures of the mandible are functionally important fractures as the condyle of the mandible being a part of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and can lead to TMJ dysfunction if not properly treated. Materials and Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of a total of 33 tre...

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Published in:	Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Main Authors:	S. Suhas, Sharad Ramdas, P. P. Lingam, H. R. Naveen Kumar, Aashish Sasidharan, R. Aadithya
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2017-05-01
Subjects:	helkimo index mandible condyle fractures temporomandibular joint dysfunction
Online Access:	http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/ijps.IJPS_125_16