Temporomandibular Joint Arthrocentesis: A Case Series

Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 Dec;74(Suppl 3):4521-4524. doi: 10.1007/s12070-021-02452-9. Epub 2021 Mar 4.

Abstract

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.

Keywords: Arthrocentesis; Internal derangement; Temporomandibular joint.