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[Kinesitherapy in the field of maxillofacial surgery]
C Fauconnier1, G Brijs, J van Reck
1ULB Service de chir. maxillo-faciale, Hôpital Universitaire Saint-Pierre.
Acta Stomatologica Belgica
|March 1, 1994
Abstract:
The aim of this article is to present the possibilities offered by physiotherapy in maxillo-facial surgery. Physiotherapy has different objectives: to restore normal function in all mandibular movements to improve tissue trophicity to oppose fibrosis pain treatment We show different reeducation techniques and their indications by the means of two clinical cases. The punctual analysis of the obtained results allows to show the repercussions of treatment modifications on the TMJ mobility recuperation.