Adolescent internal condylar resorption (AICR) of the temporomandibular joint can be successfully treated by disc repositioning and orthognathic surgery, part 2: Treatment outcomes.
Aluisio GalianoLarry M WolfordJoão Roberto GonçalvesDaniela GonçalvesPublished in: Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice (2017)
Patients with AICR treated with the specific surgical protocol demonstrated good skeletal and occlusal stability as well as improvement in TMJ pain, headaches, jaw function, diet, and disability.