We read with interest the article “Protocol for the management of ankylosis of the
temporomandibular joint”by Khanna and Ramaswami
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about their stages for managing ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) in
patients who are still growing and in those who are not. We would like to add some
technical points based on our experience in managing this condition.To read this article in full you will need to make a payment
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Published online: February 18, 2020
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