Use of Alloplastic Total Joint Replacement of the Temporomandibular Joint of Growing Patients: A Scoping Review
Bernardo Correia Lima,
Ricardo Grillo,
Bruno Alvarez Quinta Reis
et al.
Abstract:Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders pose unique challenges in pediatric patients undergoing craniofacial growth. Alloplastic total temporomandibular joint reconstruction (ATJR) techniques have emerged as promising solutions, offering immediate joint function and symptom relief. However, the efficacy and safety of ATJR in this population remain under scrutiny. This scoping review aims to comprehensively summarize the evolving literature on ATJR in growing patients with end-stage TMJ pathology. Our methodolo… Show more
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