Arthrocentesis in the treatment of loose bodies of the temporomandibular joint associated with synovial chondromatosis

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 320-321

  Adachi, Patrícia Leite de Godoi ^a   Kaba, Shajadi Pardo ^a   Martins, Marília Trierveiler ^a   Hueb, Carlos Henrique ^b,c   Shinohara, Elio Hitoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Conjunto Hospitalar do Mandaqui SUS/SP ^*  (Brazil)

^c Universidade de Guarulhos   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arthrocentesis; Loose bodies; Synovial chondromatosis; TMJ

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHONDROMATOSIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER;

ADULT; CHONDROMATOSIS, SYNOVIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT LOOSE BODIES; PARACENTESIS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 43049085544     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2007.07.208     Document Type: Article

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