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Poliomyelitis causing TMJ ankylosis?--report of two intriguing cases.
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PMID:  20145964     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Process    
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INTRODUCTION: Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis is one of the common diseases which affect the TMJ especially in children. We are reporting two rare cases of TMJ ankylosis which occurred along with poliomyelitis and which are not reported in literature so far. DISCUSSION: In this article, we discussed about the most probable causes which resulted in TMJ ankylosis in these patients.
Authors:
Sanjay Pasupathy; V Yuvaraj
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Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Oral and maxillofacial surgery     Volume:  14     ISSN:  1865-1569     ISO Abbreviation:  Oral Maxillofac Surg     Publication Date:  2010 Dec 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-11-22     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  101319632     Medline TA:  Oral Maxillofac Surg     Country:  Germany    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  243-6     Citation Subset:  D; IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Pondicherry (Union Territory), India. sanjaypasupathy@yahoo.co.in
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