Comparison of the efficiency of irrigation of single and double-needle techniques of temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis: A cadaver study


SİNDEL A., Uzuner F., SİNDEL M., Tozoglu S.

CRANIO-THE JOURNAL OF CRANIOMANDIBULAR & SLEEP PRACTICE, vol.35, no.6, pp.405-409, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 35 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/08869634.2017.1279825
  • Journal Name: CRANIO-THE JOURNAL OF CRANIOMANDIBULAR & SLEEP PRACTICE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.405-409
  • Keywords: TMJ arthrocentesis, single-needle technique, double-needle technique, methylene blue, arthrocentesis, ARTHROSCOPY, LAVAGE, LYSIS
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To compare the efficacy of the double- and single-needle arthrocentesis techniques in removing methylene blue from the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) space.