Search for dissertations about: "arthroscopy tmj"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words arthroscopy tmj.

  1. 1. Inflammatory and degenerative disease in the temporomandibular joint

    Author : Göran W Gynther; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : clinical findings; degenerative changes; generalized osteoarthritis; histology; immunohistochemistry; internal derangement; radiographic changes; rheumatoid arthritis; synovial inflammation; temporomandibular jointISBN 91-628-1 9;

    Abstract : Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) arthroscopy is an established technique with high diagnostic accuracy regarding synovitis and degenerative changes of the articular fibrocartilage and disk. However, so far no studies have been done to correlate the macroscopic and histologic findings with each arthroscopic criterion. READ MORE

  2. 2. Biomarkers and surgical predictors in temporomandibular joint disease

    Author : Mattias Ulmner; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disc displacement (DD) is associated with pain and impaired function and has two main sub-diagnoses, DD with or without reduction (DDwR/DDwoR). DD synovial tissue has been sparsely investigated, and further characterisation is needed. READ MORE