An unusual case of temporomandibular joint ankylosis.
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.
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