Congenital fusion of the jaws: a management protocol
- PMID: 20447803
- DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2010.03.027
Congenital fusion of the jaws: a management protocol
Abstract
Congenital fusion of the jaws is the inability to open the mouth at the time of birth. It occurs as a result of fusion of the jaws or fusion of the mandible to zygoma or temporal bone. The authors report four case studies and describe their management protocol.
Copyright © 2010 International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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