Single-Puncture Arthrocentesis-Introducing a New Technique and a Novel Device

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1771-1773

  Rahal, Akram ^a   Poirier, Jean ^a   Ahmarani, Christian ^a  

^a MAISONNEUVE ROSEMONT HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROCENTESIS; ARTICLE; DEVICE; DUAL NEEDLE DEVICE; HUMAN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NEEDLE; SINGLE PUNCTURE ARTHROCENTESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CARTICAINE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; JOINT CAPSULE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PARACENTESIS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 67650154571     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.04.006     Document Type: Article

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