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Single-Needle Arthrocentesis with Upper Compartment Distension versus Conventional Two-Needle Arthrocentesis: Randomized Clinical Trial

Pain Research and Management, 2017
The objective of this study was to compare single-needle arthrocentesis with distension of the upper compartment of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) with the conventional two-needle arthrocentesis.
Eduardo Grossmann, Primo Guilherme Vargas Pasqual, Rodrigo Lorenzi Poluha, Lilian Cristina Vessoni Iwaki, Liogi Iwaki Filho, Ênio Tadashi Setogutti   +5 more
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CLINICAL EVALUATION OF DEXTROSE PROLOTHERAPY FOR MANAGEMENT OF TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER [PDF]

Alexandria Dental Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are clinically significant conditions which can be a source of acute or chronic orofacial pain and dysfunction including limitation of mandibular movement.
Nevein S. Abdullah, Abd Elaziz F. Kalil, Adel M. ELwerfelli   +2 more
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Intramuscular Botulinum Toxin as an Adjunct to Arthrocentesis with Viscosupplementation in Temporomandibular Disorders: A Proof-of-Concept Case–Control Investigation

Toxins
Background: The reduction in joint load is a potential beneficial factor in managing osteoarthritis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). This paper aims to compare the effectiveness of the intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin (BTX-A) as an adjunct
Luca Guarda Nardini, Daniele Manfredini, Anna Colonna, Edoardo Ferrari Cagidiaco, Marco Ferrari, Matteo Val   +5 more
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Performance of ultrasonography in diagnosing gout

Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2022
Ultrasonography (US) emerged as a useful imaging tool in the diagnosis of gout. However, its accuracy is still unclear. We conducted a systematic review to evaluate the performance of US in diagnosing gout. We systematically reviewed PubMed database, and
Saoussen Miladi, Hiba Boussaa, Alia Fazaa, Meriem Sellami, Leith Zakraoui, Kawther Ben Abdelghani, Ahmed Laatar   +6 more
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COMPARISON OF ARTHROCENTESIS PLUS PLATELET RICH PLASMA WITH ARTHROCENTESIS ALONE IN THE TREATMENT OF TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To evaluate therole of combination therapy of platelet rich plasma (PRP) with arthrocentesisandtocompareitwith arthrocentesisalonein the temporomandibular dysfuction(TMD)patients.Study Design:Quasiexperimental study.Place and Duration
Adnan Babar, Humaira Sarwar, Irfan Shah, Ali Akhtar Khan, Muhammad Afzal, Amir Mushtaq Baig   +5 more
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Plasma and Synovial Fluid VEGF‐A and Neuropilin‐1 in Knee Osteoarthritis: Associations With Radiographic Severity, Pain Sensitization‐Related Features, and Disease Burden

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to investigate associations of plasma and synovial fluid vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF‐A) and neuropilin‐1 (NRP1) levels with radiographic severity, pain sensitization‐related features, and disease burden in knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Plasma VEGF‐A and NRP1 were measured by sandwich ELISA in 120 patients with KOA (
Cheng‐Ju Tan
wiley   +1 more source

Autologous minimally manipulated adipose‐derived stromal vascular fraction in knee osteoarthritis: Lasting symptom relief and imaging evidence from a 12‐month prospective study

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the safety and efficacy of intra‐articular autologous transplantation of adipose‐derived connective tissue micrografts rich in stromal vascular fraction (CTM‐SVF), obtained using an enzyme‐free system (Hy‐Tissue® SVF) for knee osteoarthritis (OA). Methods Thirty patients (mean age of 53.3 ± 6.4 years) with Kellgren–Lawrence
Laura Mangiavini, Nicolò Rossi, Riccardo Giorgino, Francesco Borelli, Alessandra Colombini, Paola De Luca, Simona Landoni, Luca Maria Sconfienza, Carmelo Messina, Irene Beriotto, Giuseppe M. Peretti, Laura de Girolamo   +11 more
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The Feasibility of Ultrasound-Guided Knee Arthrocentesis Training Using Formalin-Embalmed Cadavers

JBJS Open Access, 2021
Background:. The use of ultrasound guidance during knee arthrocentesis has proven to increase operator confidence and accuracy, particularly in novice healthcare providers.
Joshua Clason, Margaret Liederbach, Nathan Balkman, Edwin Davis, Isain Zapata, PhD, Nena Lundgreen Mason, PhD   +5 more
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Risk of septic arthritis following corticosteroid and platelet‐rich plasma injections: A multicenter retrospective review

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Platelet‐rich plasma injections (PRPI) are a relatively new and evolving treatment option for a variety of musculoskeletal injuries. It has been theorized that there is an increased risk of septic arthritis (SA) with PRPI, though there have been no dedicated studies to assess the incidence of SA and only three cases have been ...
Kory Ford, James Frazier, Anthony Beutler, Catherine Fairgrieve Appel, Daniel M. Cushman   +4 more
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Double-Needle Arthrocentesis with Viscosupplementation in Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disc Displacement without Reduction [PDF]

Clinics
OBJECTIVES: Arthrocentesis is the simplest surgical intervention for the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). It can be performed on an outpatient basis at a low cost and with low morbidity.
Rafael Rossini, Eduardo Grossmann, Rodrigo L. Poluha, Ênio T. Setogutti, Marcos Fabio Dos Santos   +4 more
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