The 'anchored disc phenomenon': A proposed etiology for sudden-onset, severe, and persistent closed lock of the temporomandibular joint

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 797-803

  Nitzan, Dorrit W ^a,b   Marmary, Yitzhak ^a  

^a Dept Oral and Maxillofacial Surg ^*

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT;

ARTHROCENTESIS; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR ANKYLOSIS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER;

EID: 0030814741     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2391(97)90335-9     Document Type: Article

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