Dislocation of the Temporomandibular Joint A Guide to Diagnosis and Management /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Matthews, Nigel Shaun (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Oral surgery.; Maxillofacial surgery.; Dentistry.; Emergency medicine.; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.; Emergency Medicine.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of dislocation of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), covering all relevant aspects, from aetiology and diagnosis to management. The treatment-oriented chapters describe nonsurgical, surgical and arthroscopic interventions, and the book closes by examining...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction - Etiology, Presentation & Diagnosis
• Imaging of the TMJ
• Acute TMJ Dislocation & Technique of Manual Reduction
• Chronic TMJ Dislocation
• Conservative Management
• Surgical Management - Clearing the Path
• Surgical Management - Obstructing the Path
• Arthroscopic Management
• Role of Total Joint Replacement in the Management of TMJ Dislocation.