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How effective is fat graft tmj surgery and does it involve. thank you very much.
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Fat graft TMJ : The dermis fat graft TMJ surgery is a safe and effective procedure in the management of TMJ ankylosis. There is not enough scientific data is available, but procedure prevents re-ankylosis especially in children. For more information discuss details with your surgeon before signing inform consent. Good luck.
Answered 9/13/2015
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Effective: Very effective in the right cases. It involves placing a fat graft, usually from the abdomen, into the joint after the disk is removed.
Answered 9/13/2015
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