title: Idiopathic condylar resorption and micrognathia: the case for distraction osteogenesis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA. sschendel@stanford.edu
authors.forename: Stephen A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Schendel
authors.forename: Jean-Francois
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Tulasne
authors.forename: Donald W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Linck
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000150:complications*; D002508:Cephalometry; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008312:Malocclusion, Angle Class II / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D008334:Mandible / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery*; D008335:Mandibular Condyle / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008844:Micrognathism / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D009971:Orthodontics, Corrective / Q000379:methods; D019857:Osteogenesis, Distraction / Q000379:methods*; D010014:Osteolysis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000601:surgery; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome