British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 3 , Pages 200-204 , April 2009

Gap arthroplasty combined with distraction osteogenesis in the treatment of unilateral ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint and micrognathia

  • Hongbo Yu
    • ,
  • Guofang Shen

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ninth people's Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China. Tel.: +86 21 63138341 5548; fax: +86 21 63136856.
    • ,
  • Shilei Zhang
    • ,
  • Xudong Wang

,Accepted 10 August 2008.

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PII: S0266-4356(08)00459-2

doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.08.003

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 3 , Pages 200-204 , April 2009

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