BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Patients successfully treated with vertebroplasty often
return with new pain caused by a new vertebral body fracture. The new fractures often are …

To determine the diagnostic accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity of magnetic resonance (MR)
imaging of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) in the assessment of disk position, disk form, …

Various imaging techniques for the temporomandibular joint are discussed with respect to
uses, strengths, and limitations. An imaging protocol is outlined for evaluating patients with a …

Purpose: This study determined the prevalence and specific anatomic types of disc displacement
in asymptomatic versus symptomatic subjects using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)…

The purposes of this study were to develop a classification system for disk displacement in
the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and to study the prevalence of the various types of TMJ …

The purpose of this study was to correlate MR evidence of joint effusion in the temporomandibular
joint with symptoms of joint pain and the presence of disk displacement and arthrosis. …

In some patients with disc displacement without reduction, the symptoms of pain and
decreased range of motion have been observed to resolve spontaneously over time without …

… As mentioned by Westesson and Roblin,'? internal derangement of the TMJ and osteoarthritis
are not the same pathologic entity. Indeed, in our opinion, internal derangement seems to …

… Westesson PL: Double-contrast arthrography of the temporomandibular joint: introduction
of an arthrographic technique for visualization of the disc and articular surfaces. J Oral …

PURPOSE: To compare the prevalence and type of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disk
displacement in asymptomatic volunteers with those in patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: …