Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 9 , Pages 1847-1855 , September 2008

Surgical Management of Advanced Osteoarthritis of the Temporomandibular Joint With Metal Fossa-Eminence Hemijoint Replacement: 10-Year Retrospective Study

  • Evre Baltali, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Research Fellow, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
  • ,
  • Eugene E. Keller, DDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chair, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Keller: Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Surgery, 200 First Street SW, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905

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PII: S0278-2391(08)00417-5

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.04.006

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 9 , Pages 1847-1855 , September 2008