title: [Temporomandibular ankylosis in the child. Two cases. (author's transl)].
abstract: About 2 child's temporo mandibular ankylosis cases, authors explains differents questions of this affection. --
  
  
  BACKGROUND
  overshadows by trauma and infections. --Physiological. --
  
  
  METHODS
  Mechanotherapy after surgery is as important as surgical operation. Two surgical attitudes are possible: --interposition, --or recovery of a correct ramus mandibulae height with a prosthetic condyle allowing a maxima opening after surgical operation with a block. Authors lay stress on necessity of an early surgical operation in order to avoid ankylosis repercussion on facial developpment.
mesh_terms: D000844:Ankylosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008445:Maxillofacial Development; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D011859:Radiography; D013704:Temporomandibular Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*
vernacular_title: Ankylose temporo-mandibulaire de l'enfant. A propos de 2 cas.