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Neff Andreas

Neff Andreas

Head and Chairman of Oral and Craniomaxillofacial Surgery and Oral Surgery and Implantology

Andreas M. Neff

Director and Chairman of Oral and Craniomaxillofacial Surgery
& Oral Surgery and Implantology

Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. med. Prof. h.c. (BNMU Kyiv)

Director and Chairman, Department of Oral and Craniomaxillofacial Facial Plastic Surgery,

Oral Surgery and Implantology, UKGM GmbH, University Hospital of Marburg &

Medical Faculty, Philipps University Marburg, Baldingerstrasse, D-35043 Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Honorary Professor of the Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv

 

Specialist Qualifications:

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon (FEBOMFS)

Facial Plastic Surgery (Bavarian Medical Chamber)

Further special qualifications:

Specialist in Oral Surgery (Bavarian Dental Chamber)

Specialist in Functional Diagnostics and Therapy (DGFDT)

Subspecialisation Implantology (DGMKG consenus conference)

Qualification Pain Therapy in OMFS (AMKG)

Qualification Sleep Medicine in OMFS (AMKG)

Qualification Third Party Expert (Hessian Medical Chamber, Hessian Dental Chamber)

 

Functions related to TMJ:

President ESTMJS 2017-2019

Coordinator TMJ surgery guidelines of the German Society of OMFS Surgeons (DGMKG)

Head of the German Academy of OMFS (DGMKG)

 

Publications

  • A. Evidence and Consensus based Guidelines
  • ESTMJS Guideline on Condylar Dislocation (coordinator)
  • (published 10-2021; valid till 09-2026)
  • German Guidelines
  • Neff A (coordinator and first author): Evidence based (Level S3) AWMF German Guidelines for TMJ Surgery, edited by the German Association of Scientific Societies (AWMF)
  • Neff A, Riechmann M (coordinators)
  • Condylar hypo- and hyperplasia (007 – 065; 2023):
  • https://register.awmf.org/de/leitlinien/detail/007-065
  • (published 09-2023; valid till 08-2028)
  • Neff A, Riechmann M (coordinators)
  • Condylar resorption (007 - 066; 2022):
  • https://register.awmf.org/de/leitlinien/detail/007-066
  • (published 12-2022; valid till 12-2027)
  • Neff A, Riechmann M (coordinators)
  • Condylar dislocation (007 - 063; 2022):
  • http://www.awmf.org/leitlinien/detail/ll/007-063.html
  • (published 04-2022; valid till 03-2027)
  • Neff A, Schmidt C. (coordinators)
  • Inflammatory Diseases of the temporomandibular Joint: (007-061)
  • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) of the temporomandibular Joint https://www.awmf.org/leitlinien/detail/ll/007-061.html
  • (published 07-2021; valid till 06-2026)
  • Alloplastic Total Joint Replacement (007 - 106)
  • https://www.awmf.org/leitlinien/detail/ll/007-106.html
  • (published 04-2020; valid till 04-2025)
  • Condylar ankylosis and hypomobility (007 - 064; 2016):
  • https://www.awmf.org/leitlinien/detail/ll/007-064.html
  • (published 06-2016; valid till 06-2021– currently under revision )
  • _________________________________________________________________________
  • B. Selected Publications on TMJ & Condylar Trauma (2020-2024):
  • Brüning L-L, Rösner V, Meisgeier A, Neff, A
  • Arthroscopic Assessment of Temporomandibular Joint Pathologies – Is it Possible for Non-Specialists in Arthroscopy? Analysis of Variability and Reliability of Dental Students’ Ratings after a Comprehensive One-Semester Introduction.
  • J Clin Med. 2024, 13(14): 3995. doi: 10.3390/jcm13143995.
  • Meisgeier A, Dürrschnabel F, Pienkohs S, Weiser A, Neff A.
  • Cephalometric Screening Assessment for Superior Airway Space Narrowing-Added Value of Three-Dimensional Imaging.
  • J Clin Med. 2024 May 2;13(9):2685. doi: 10.3390/jcm13092685. PMID: 38731214; PMCID: PMC11084779
  • Terletskyi R, Dowgierd K, Chepurnyi Y, Kopchak A, Neff A.
  • Influence of preoperative anatomy and functional status on outcomes after total temporomandibular joint replacement with patient-specific endoprostheses: A retrospective cohort study.
  • Dent Med Probl. 2024 Apr 24. doi: 10.17219/dmp/174598. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38657189.
  • Pienkohs SP, Meisgeier A, Herrmann J, Graf L, Reichert CS, Trento G, Neff A.
  • Factors Affecting the Duration of Surgery in the Management of Condylar Head Fractures.
  • J Clin Med. 2023 Nov 19;12(22):7172. doi: 10.3390/jcm12227172. PMID: 38002784; PMCID: PMC10672676.
  • Al-Moraissi EA, Neff A, Kaur A, Falci SGM, Maria de Souza G, Ellis E.
  • Treatment for Adult Mandibular Condylar Process Fractures: A Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.
  • J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2023 Oct;81(10):1252-1269. doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2023.06.006. Epub 2023 Jun 15. PMID: 37423262.
  • Riechmann M, Schmidt C, Ahlers MO, Feurer I, Kleinheinz J, Kolk A, Pautke C, Schön A, Teschke M, Toferer A, Lux CJ, Kirschneck C, Krombach GA, Ottl P, Vieth U, Stengel J, Völker C, Neff A.
  • Controversial Aspects of Diagnostics and Therapy of Idiopathic Condylar Resorption: An Analysis of Evidence- and Consensus-Based Recommendations Based on an Interdisciplinary Guideline Project.
  • J Clin Med. 2023 Jul 27;12(15):4946. doi: 10.3390/jcm12154946. PMID: 37568349; PMCID: PMC10419428.
  • Pitak-Arnnop P, Tangmanee C, Mutirangura W, Apipan B, Auychai P, Meningaud JP, Neff A.
  • What factors predict craniomandibular disorders in severe COVID-19 survivors after prolonged intubation?
  • J Stomatol Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2022
  • Nov;123(6):e631-e638. doi: 10.1016/j.jormas.2022.07.004. Epub 2022 Jul 7. PMID:
  • 35809797; PMCID: PMC9259603.
  • Pitak-Arnnop P, Mutirangura W, Neff A.
  • TMDs for ENTs - Some more details from non-ENTs.
  • Am J Otolaryngol. 2022 May-Jun;43(3):103414. doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2022.103414. Epub 2022 Mar 4. PMID: 35279285
  • Pitak-Arnnop P, Tangmanee C, Mutirangura W, Apipan B, Auychai P, Meningaud JP, Neff A.
  • What factors predict craniomandibular disorders in severe COVID-19 survivors after prolonged intubation?
  • J Stomatol Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2022 Jul 7:S2468-7855(22)00191-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jormas.2022.07.004. Epub ahead of print.PMID: 35809797; PMCID: PMC9259603.
  • Schmidt C, Reich R, Koos B, Ertel T, Ahlers MO, Arbogast M, Feurer I, Habermann-Krebs M, Hilgenfeld T, Hirsch C, Hügle B, von Kalle T, Kleinheinz J, Kolk A, Ottl P, Pautke C, Riechmann M, Schön A, Skroch L, Teschke M, Wuest W, Neff A.
  • Controversial Aspects of Diagnostics and Therapy of Arthritis of the Temporomandibular Joint in Rheumatoid and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis-An Analysis of Evidence- and Consensus-Based Recommendations Based on an Interdisciplinary Guideline Project.
  • J Clin Med. 2022 Mar 22;11(7):1761. doi: 10.3390/jcm11071761. PMID: 35407368; PMCID: PMC8999183.
  • Schmidt C, Ertel T, Arbogast M, Hügle B, Kalle TV, Neff A; Collaborators.
  • The Diagnosis and Treatment of Rheumatoid and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis of the Temporomandibular Joint.
  • Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2022 Jan 28;119(4):47-54.
  • Neff A, McLeod N, Spijkervet F, Riechmann M, Vieth U, Kolk A, Sidebottom AJ, Bonte B, Speculand B, Saridin C, Wilms CT, Politis C, Ângelo DF, Hirjak D, Aagaard E, Spallaccia F, Monje F, Undt G, Gerbino G, Lehman H, Sanromán JF, Mercuri LG, Cascarini L, Ulmner M, Mommaerts M, Saeed NR, Güven O, Sembronio S, Machoň V, Skroch L.
  • The ESTMJS (European Society of Temporomandibular Joint Surgeons) Consensus and Evidence-Based Recommendations on Management of Condylar Dislocation.
  • J Clin Med. 2021 Oct 29;10(21):5068. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10215068
  • Johner JP, Essig H, Neff A, Wagner MEH, Blumer M, Gander T.
  • Volumetric Evaluated Bone Resorption After Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Condylar
  • Head Fractures of the Mandible.
  • J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2021 Sep;79(9):1902-1913.
  • Hirjak D, Vavro M, Dvoranova B, Galis B, Simko K, Malicek L, Machon V, Neff A.
  • Periangular transmasseteric infraparotid approach in the treatment of condylar-base and low condylar neck fractures.
  • Bratisl Lek Listy. 2021;122(3):184-189.
  • Kolk A, Scheunemann LM, Grill F, Stimmer H, Wolff KD, Neff A.
  • Prognostic factors for long-term results after condylar head fractures: A comparative study of non-surgical treatment versus open reduction and osteosynthesis.
  • J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2020 Dec;48(12):1138-1145.
  • Pavlychuk T, Chernogorskyi D, Chepurnyi Y, Neff A, Kopchak A.
  • Application of CAD/CAM technology for surgical treatment of condylar head fractures: A preliminary study.
  • J Oral Biol Craniofac Res. 2020 Oct-Dec;10(4):608-614
  • Pavlychuk T, Chernogorskyi D, Chepurnyi Y, Neff A, Kopchak A.
  • Biomechanical evaluation of type p condylar head osteosynthesis using conventional small- fragment screws reinforced by a patient specific two-component plate.
  • Head Face Med. 2020 Oct 19;16(1):25. doi: 10.1186/s13005-020-00236-0
  • Hirjak D, Dvoranova B, Reyneke JP, Machon M, Neff A.
  • Condylar position and mandibular function after bilateral sagittal split osteotomy.
  • Bratisl Lek Listy. 2020;121(6):379-385.
  • Skroch L, Fischer I, Meisgeier A, Kozolka F, Apitzsch J, Neff A.
  • Condylar remodeling after osteosynthesis of fractures of the condylar head or close to the temporomandibular joint.
  • J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2020 Apr;48(4):413-420
  • Al-Moraissi EA, Wolford LM, Ellis E 3rd, Neff A.
  • The hierarchy of different treatments for arthrogenous temporomandibular disorders: A network meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
  • J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2020 Jan;48(1):9-23
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  • C. Keypapers till 2019 (chronological) on TMJ & Trauma (TOP 5):
  • Prechel U, Ottl P, Ahlers OM, Neff A.
  • The Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation.
  • Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2018 Feb 2;115(5):59-64. doi:
  • 10.3238/arztebl.2018.0059. PMID: 29439762; PMCID: PMC5817180.
  • Al-Moraissi EA, Ellis E, Neff A.
  • Does encountering the facial nerve during surgical management of mandibular condylar process fractures increase the risk of facial nerve weakness? A systematic review and meta-regression analysis.
  • J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2018 Aug;46(8):1223-1231. doi:
  • 10.1016/j.jcms.2018.04.015. Epub 2018 Apr 17. PMID: 29929912.
  • Kolk A, Neff A.
  • Long-term results of ORIF of condylar head fractures of the mandible: A prospective 5-year follow-up study of small-fragment positional-screw osteosynthesis (SFPSO).
  • J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2015 May;43(4):452-61
  • Neff A, Cornelius CP, Rasse M, Torre DD, Audigé L.
  • The Comprehensive AOCMF Classification System: Condylar Process Fractures - Level 3 Tutorial.
  • Craniomaxillofac Trauma Reconstr. 2014 Dec;7(Suppl 1):S044-58
  • Neff A, Chossegros C, Blanc JL, Champsaur P, Cheynet F, Devauchelle B, Eckelt
  • U, Ferri J, Gabrielli MF, Guyot L, Koppel DA, Meyer C, Müller B, Peltomäki T,
  • Spallaccia F, Varoquaux A, Wilk A, Pitak-Arnnop P;
  • International Bone Research Association. Position paper from the IBRA Symposium on Surgery of the Head—the 2nd International Symposium for Condylar Fracture Osteosynthesis, Marseille, France 2012.
  • J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2014 Oct;42(7):1234-49
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