Open AccessControversies in the management of temporomandibular joint ankylosis using distraction osteogenesis - A systematic review
Author(s) -
Dyna Albert,
Muthusekhar Mr
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of maxillofacial surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.365
H-Index - 6
ISSN - 2231-0746
DOI - 10.4103/ams.ams_208_20
Subject(s) - medicine , distraction osteogenesis , obstructive sleep apnea , temporomandibular joint , ankylosis , chin , polysomnography , orthodontics , dentistry , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , distraction , apnea , anesthesia , anatomy , botany , neuroscience , biology , genus
The three commonly employed sequences of distraction osteogenesis (DO) in the management of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis with dentofacial deformities include post-arthroplastic distraction osteogenesis (PAD), simultaneous arthroplastic distraction osteogenesis (SAD), and pre-arthroplastic distraction osteogenesis (PrAD).