title: Temporomandibular joint surgery.
abstract: This article reviews the spectrum of temporomandibular joint surgery. Indications for surgical treatment are discussed. Techniques are presented in an orderly fashion, from simple to complex. Preoperative and postoperative care are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Dental School, Newark.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Hoffman
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Moses
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Topper
mesh_terms: D001178:Arthroplasty / Q000379:methods*; D001182:Arthroscopy / Q000379:methods; D002358:Cartilage, Articular / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000601:surgery*