: Numerous intra-articular operative arthroscopic techniques have been reported in the literature since advent of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) arthroscopy. Ideal randomized controlled trials regarding outcomes are lacking nor is there strong evidence supporting one technique over another. However, has a vast experience with TMJ arthroscopy past several decades case series, retrospective and pr...

INTRODUCTION: Post-traumatic arthritis (PTA) is a frequent cause of disability and occurs most commonly and predictably after articular fracture [1-2]. Importantly, more severe fractures, characterized by greater displacement of the articular surface and greater degree of comminution, have a worse prognosis [3]. Thus energy of injury and subsequent intra-articular fracture severity may play a f...