Evaluating the additional effects of arthrocentesis on the condylar pathways of temporomandibular joint in patients with internal derangement treated with stabilizing splint

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Yucel M. A., Gözneli R., Alkumru H. N., Kulak-Ozkan Y.

JOURNAL OF CRANIO-MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.42, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 42
• Publication Date: 2014
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jcms.2013.07.002
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIO-MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Keywords: Arthrocentesis, Axiograph, Stabilizing splint, COMPUTERIZED AXIOGRAPHY, DISC DISPLACEMENT, CLOSED LOCK, THERAPY, OSTEOARTHRITIS, DISORDERS, CADIAX(R), SURGERY
• Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The purpose of this investigation is to find out the differences in the condylar pathways of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) in patients treated with stabilizing splint and arthrocentesis accompanied by stabilizing splint in 6 months period.