Connection of disc to fossa or eminence by fibrous connective tissue
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Juran CM et al: Engineered microporosity: enhancing the early regenerative potential of decellularized temporomandibular joint discs. Tissue Eng Part A. 21(3-4):829-39, 2015
Song JY et al: Severe bony ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint on one side and contralateral adhesion: A case report. Imaging Sci Dent. 45(2):103-8, 2015
Liu XM et al: Can puncture increase the risk of intra-articular adhesion in the temporomandibular joint? J Craniofac Surg. 25(1):e26-9, 2014
Shinohara Y et al: Inhibition of fibrous adhesion formation in the temporomandibular joint of tenascin-C knockout mice. Eur J Histochem. 58(4):2337, 2014
Shen P et al: Synovial tissue in internal derangement of temporomandibular joint. J Craniofac Surg. 24(3):748-52, 2013
Venetis G et al: The value of magnetic resonance arthrography of the temporomandibular joint in imaging disc adhesions and perforations. Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 40(2):84-90, 2011
Zhang S et al: Arthroscopic treatment for intra-articular adhesions of the temporomandibular joint. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 69(8):2120-7, 2011
Zhang S et al: Intra-articular adhesions of the temporomandibular joint: Relation between arthroscopic findings and clinical symptoms. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 10:70, 2009
Zhang S et al: Magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of intra-articular adhesions of the temporomandibular joint. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 47(5):389-92, 2009
Hase M: Adhesions in the temporomandibular joint: formation and significance. Aust Dent J. 47(2):163-9, 2002
Long X et al: [Diagnostic imaging of adhesions of the temporomandibular joint.] Zhonghua Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi. 33(2):89-90, 1998
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Intraarticular adhesions (IA)
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Connection of disc to fossa or eminence by fibrous connective tissue
IMAGING
General Features
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Juran CM et al: Engineered microporosity: enhancing the early regenerative potential of decellularized temporomandibular joint discs. Tissue Eng Part A. 21(3-4):829-39, 2015
Song JY et al: Severe bony ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint on one side and contralateral adhesion: A case report. Imaging Sci Dent. 45(2):103-8, 2015
Liu XM et al: Can puncture increase the risk of intra-articular adhesion in the temporomandibular joint? J Craniofac Surg. 25(1):e26-9, 2014
Shinohara Y et al: Inhibition of fibrous adhesion formation in the temporomandibular joint of tenascin-C knockout mice. Eur J Histochem. 58(4):2337, 2014
Shen P et al: Synovial tissue in internal derangement of temporomandibular joint. J Craniofac Surg. 24(3):748-52, 2013
Venetis G et al: The value of magnetic resonance arthrography of the temporomandibular joint in imaging disc adhesions and perforations. Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 40(2):84-90, 2011
Zhang S et al: Arthroscopic treatment for intra-articular adhesions of the temporomandibular joint. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 69(8):2120-7, 2011
Zhang S et al: Intra-articular adhesions of the temporomandibular joint: Relation between arthroscopic findings and clinical symptoms. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 10:70, 2009
Zhang S et al: Magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of intra-articular adhesions of the temporomandibular joint. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 47(5):389-92, 2009
Hase M: Adhesions in the temporomandibular joint: formation and significance. Aust Dent J. 47(2):163-9, 2002
Long X et al: [Diagnostic imaging of adhesions of the temporomandibular joint.] Zhonghua Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi. 33(2):89-90, 1998
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