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From: Puricelli biconvex arthroplasty as an alternative for temporomandibular joint reconstruction: description of the technique and long-term case report

Fig. 2

Intraoperative view of the Puricelli biconvex arthroplasty technique. A Preauricular incision with tissue detachment and exposure of the ankylotic mass. B Gap after removal of ankylotic mass and preparation of the extremity of the remaining condylar apophysis and glenoid fossa. C Visualisation of adapted poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) components with minimal contact with each other

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