Discomallear and maleomandibular ligaments: Anatomical study and clinical applications

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 152-157

  Cheynet, F ^a   Guyot, L ^a   Richard, O ^a   Layoun, W ^a   Gola, R ^a,b  

^a Northside University Hospital   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Ligaments; Middle ear; Temporomandibular joint; Temporomandibular joint disorder

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY OSSICLE; BRANCHIAL ARCH; CARTILAGE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; LIGAMENT; MANDIBLE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MIDDLE EAR; ONTOGENY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TENDON; HISTOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

HUMANS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; PHYLOGENY; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 0038108717     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-003-0097-y     Document Type: Review

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