Clinical Trial: Computer-guided Versus Conventional Eminectomy
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: TMJ - Dislocation of Temporomandibular Joint
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Computer-guided Versus Conventional Eminectomy for Treatment of Recurrent Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation
Brief Summary:
Dislocation of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a pathologic condition in which the patient suffers non-self limiting hypermobility in the joint due to the displacement of mandibular condyle outside its position within the glenoid fossa.Although lateral and posterior dislocation is mentioned in literature, Anteromedial position is the most common.In this condition, the condyle is stuck beyond the articular eminence anteriorly in a non-functional position.
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