Autologous TMJ disk replacement.
Several techniques have been advocated for replacement of displaced or diseased temporomandibular joint disks. Techniques are reviewed and the author's experience in managing this complex problem is presented.
Hospital Dentistry, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu.
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D001178:Arthroplasty / Q000379:methods*; D004425:Ear Cartilage / Q000637:transplantation*; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000601:surgery*; D016038:Skin Transplantation / Q000379:methods; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013703:Temporal Muscle / Q000601:surgery; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000601:surgery*