Review Article
Surgical Management of Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Table 1
Summary of results for maximal interincisal opening (MIO) using TMJ concepts total temporomandibular joint prostheses.
| Number of patients | Male | Female | Right TMJ replacement | Left TMJ replacement | Bilateral TMJ replacement | Mean pre-op MIO (mm) | Mean post-op MIO (mm) | Mean improvement in MIO (mm) |
| 18 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 30 | 17 |
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