Trismus intra-operative release and expansion (TIRE): A novel operative treatment for trismus.

Michael C ShihRachana GudipudiShaun A NguyenTamar M GordisJulian AminJamie WilsgardBetsy K DavisSara JasperTerry A Day

Published in: Head & neck (2022)

TIRE was initially successful in increasing IID in some patients, but sustained improvements were not consistently seen past 1 year follow-up. TIRE could help resolve trismus enough to proceed with options for trismus therapy using devices and/or mouth opening exercises.

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