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. 1986 Oct;62(4):361-72.
doi: 10.1016/0030-4220(86)90282-3.

Arthroscopic surgery of the temporomandibular joint: treatment of internal derangement with persistent closed lock

B Sanders

Arthroscopic surgery of the temporomandibular joint: treatment of internal derangement with persistent closed lock

B Sanders. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1986 Oct.

Abstract

Arthroscopic surgery to correct symptoms of persistent closed locking of the temporomandibular joint appears, in the short term, to be an alternative to arthrotomy. Obviously, long-term follow-up will be necessary.

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