Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 1 , Pages 114-119 , January 2009

Autologous Blood Injection for the Treatment of Chronic Recurrent Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation

  • Vladimir Machon, MD, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Resident, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Hospital Homolka, Prague, Czech Republic
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  • Shelly Abramowicz, DMD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Formerly, Chief Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Florida College of Dentistry, Gainesville, FL; and Currently, Instructor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery, Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Abramowicz: Department Plastic and Oral Surgery, 300 Longwood Avenue, Hunnewell 100, Boston, Massachusetts 02115
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  • Jan Paska, MD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Hospital Homolka, Prague, Czech Republic
  • ,
  • M. Franklin Dolwick, DMD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chairman, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Florida College of Dentistry, Gainesville, FL

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doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.08.044

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 1 , Pages 114-119 , January 2009