title: An unusual case of temporomandibular joint ankylosis.
abstract: An unusual cause of ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint is presented. The treatment plan took into account the potential hazards of major vessel hemorrhage and airway obstruction.
mesh_terms: D000844:Ankylosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008335:Mandibular Condyle / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D010027:Osteotomy; D011859:Radiography; D013704:Temporomandibular Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014313:Trismus / Q000209:etiology; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000150:complications