A new modified endaural approach for access to the temporomandibular joint

Authors
Ruiz, CA Guerrero, JS
Citation
Ca. Ruiz et Js. Guerrero, A new modified endaural approach for access to the temporomandibular joint, BR J ORAL M, 39(5), 2001, pp. 371-373
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry/Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
BRITISH JOURNAL OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
ISSN journal
02664356 → ACNP
Volume
39
Issue
5
Year of publication
2001
Pages
371 - 373
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-4356(200110)39:5<371:ANMEAF>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
We present a new modification of an endaural incision for access to the tem poromandibular joint. This gives excellent posterior, anterior, lateral and inferior exposure, avoids important anatomical structures and provides an almost invisible sear. (C) 2001 The British Association of Oral and Maxillo facial Surgeons.