Table 3.
Adverse events
| Case | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Complications | |||
| Facial nerve palsy | |||
| Transient (< 6 month) | |||
| Frontal branch | + | + | + |
| Buccal branch | + | ||
| Marginal branch | + | ||
| Permanent (> 6 month) | – | – | – |
| Others (SSI*, PJI**, material failure, scars, allergies, discomfort, salivary fistula) | – | – | Keloid |
| TMJ function & pain | |||
| TMJ Pain [VAS] | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MIO [mm] | 21 | 34 | 40 |
| Mediotrusion (TJR side) [mm] | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Protrusion [mm] | 3 | 2 | 2 |
MIO maximal interincisal opening, TMJ temporomandibular joint, TJR total joint replacement
*Surgical site infection
**Prosthetic joint infection