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Temporomandibular Joint Arthrocentesis: A Case Series

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Arthrocentesis is a simple minimally invasive procedure with less risk of complications and significant benefits in patients with internal derangement of temporomandibular joint. Here we report a study on four patients to evaluate the efficacy of arthrocentesis in the treatment of internal derangement of temporomandibular joint.

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  1. Department of Oral Surgery, Chandra Dental College and Hospital, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India

    Vikas Kumar

  2. Department of Oral Pathology, Chandra Dental College and Hospital, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India

    Ambrish Kaushal

  3. Department of Dentistry, Hind Institute of Medical Sciences Ataria, Sitapur, India

    Devesh Tiwari

  4. Department of ENT, Hind Institute of Medical Sciences Ataria, Sitapur, India

    Syed Mohd Ahmad

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Kumar, V., Kaushal, A., Tiwari, D. et al. Temporomandibular Joint Arthrocentesis: A Case Series. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 74 (Suppl 3), 4521–4524 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02452-9

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