Jaw surgery showdown: which TMJ fix works best?
NCT ID NCT07297459
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks back at 65 adults who had one of two surgeries for a painful jaw joint condition (TMJ disc displacement). The goal is to see which surgery better improves mouth opening, reduces pain, and helps the jaw work better. Researchers also check recovery speed, side effects, and what factors might predict a good outcome.
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Karolinska University Hospital
Stockholm, 17176, Sweden
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