EC Orthopaedics

Editorial Volume 14 Issue 2 - 2023

Surgical Managements of the Temporomandibular Disease

Raja Kummoona*

Emeritus Professor of Facial Surgery, Iraqi Board for Medical Specializations, Baghdad, Iraq

*Corresponding Author: Raja Kummoona, Emeritus Professor of Facial Surgery, Iraqi Board for Medical Specializations, Baghdad, Iraq.
Received: February 03, 2023; Published: February 08, 2023



Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a unique synovial joint covered by fibrocartilage while other joints were covered by hyaline carti- lage, its sometime nominated as cranio-mandibular joint because its articulating with glenoid fossa in the base of skull and consist from condyle, meniscus and glenoid fossa, the joint covered by capsule supported by TMJ muscles for reinforcement.

Raja Kummoona. "Surgical Managements of the Temporomandibular Disease." EC Orthopaedics 14.2 (2023): 44-45.

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