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Postsurgical temporomandibular joint hypomobility. Rehabilitation technique
M H Friedman1, J Weisberg, F L Weber
1New York Medical College, Valhalla.
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, and Oral Pathology
|January 1, 1993
Summary
This study details TMJ hypomobility treatments for capsular restriction, including manipulation and exercises. Techniques successfully restored mandibular range of motion in a child patient.
Area of Science:
- Orthopedics
- Physical Therapy
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Background:
- Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) hypomobility can result from capsular restriction.
- Inflammation control is a crucial initial step in managing TMJ hypomobility.