Characterization of sounds emanating from the human temporomandibular joints

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 631-639

  Prinz, J F ^a   Ng, K W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

auscultation; crepitus; frequency analysis; sonography; temporomandibular joint; vibration transmission

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALOG DIGITAL CONVERTER; ARTICLE; AUSCULTATION; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND; SOUND DETECTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TAPE RECORDER; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; VIBRATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALOG-DIGITAL CONVERSION; AUSCULTATION; CHILD; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

EID: 0030186834     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9969(96)00070-2     Document Type: Article

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