Arthroscopic investigation of the status of temporomandibular joint in patients with temporomandibular joint pain / 华西口腔医学杂志
West China Journal of Stomatology
;
(6): 313-315, 2005.
Artículo
en Chino
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-300306
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To investigate the status of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) in patients with complaints of joint pain for improving clinical therapy.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Twenty three joints in twenty patients who complained of TMJ pain were examined radiographically and arthroscopically.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>There were at least one and more to six pathological changes could be found arthroscopically in the 23 temporomandibular joints, which were different in some respects with radiographic findings.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>TMJ related pain may be associated with pathological alterations in the TMJ, and synovitis may be one of the causes of TMJ pain.</p>
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Asunto principal:
Dolor
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Artroscopía
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Sinovitis
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Articulación Temporomandibular
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Trastornos de la Articulación Temporomandibular
Límite:
Adulto
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Humanos
Idioma:
Chino
Revista:
West China Journal of Stomatology
Año:
2005
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Artículo
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