Background: Single photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT) bone scintigraphy has been used to identify cases with condylar hyperplasia in mandibular asymmetry. A difference of uptake of more than 10% between…
Objective: Compare the outcomes of single-needle temporomandibular joint (TMJ) arthrocenthsis (SNA) performed only once under local anaesthesia (LA) to two-needle TMJ arthrocenthesis (TNA) performed under general anaesthesia (GA) followed by…
Background and objectives: Facial trauma has been suggested as a possible aetiologic factor of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Trauma occurring in TMJ can be classified as macrotrauma and microtrauma by the…
Background and objectives: Conservative treatment has been traditionally considered as the primary treatment for the tempromandibular disorders (TMD). We aimed to assess the effectiveness of single needle tempromandibular joint (TMJ)…
Objective: Surgical application of zirconium oxide ceramic TMJ prosthesis for first time with outcomes showed acceptable improvements in terms of pain levels, jaw function and morphology. Method : Two cases…
Objectives: In the present study we set our experience in treatment 10 cases of condylar hyperplasia, their ages ranged from 17 to 35 years with a mean of 26 years….
Objective: To explore the surgical treatments for skull base malignant neoplasms. Methods: The study was conducted from January 2010 to January 2013. Totally 11 patients with skull base malignant neoplasms…
Objectives: To analyze the surgical management of six trigeminal neurinomas and the different approaches performed by our neurosurgery and maxillofacial team. Material and methods: We present six cases of trigeminal…
Background and objectives: The SPG plays a primary role in the pathogenesis of pain and autonomic symptoms associated with primary headaches. Our objective is to analyze the results from the…
Introduction: The facial translocation approach provides a good surgical exposure and tridimensional resection of tumours located in the nasopharynx and skull base. Our aim is to present our case series…
