Fig. 3From: Modified minimally invasive surgery in reconstructing the temporomandibular joint disk by transplantation of the temporalis myofascial flapExposure of the joint and donor region was ready for preparation and transference of the temporalis myofascial flap. A Pedicled temporalis myofascial flap reflected away from intramuscular fascia. B The flap passed through inferiorly deep surface of zygomatic arch, and was inserted into the joint cavity from the deep fasciculi of lateral ligament which was retained. C and D The interpositional flap covered the top of the condyle and sutured with joint capsule of bilaminar zoneBack to article page