Congenital maxillomandibular fusion: Case series and review of the literature congenital syngnathia treatment approach

• Main Authors: Othman Altuwairgi (Author), Abdulsalam Aljabab (Author), Ali Makrami (Author), Ahmed Alomar (Author), Yasir Alturkistany (Author), Abu Bakarsharwani (Author), Bushra Alhazmi (Author), laila layqah (Author), Ghufran Alayfan (Author), Waleed Baharoon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Congenital fusion of maxilla and mandible is a rare anomaly of uncertain etiology. It is broadly divided into two categories i.e. synechiae (soft tissue fusion) and synganthia (bony fusion). It has been proposed that defective stapedial artery during gestation or loss of neural crest cells may be ma...