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Arthrocentesis and Temporomandibular Joint Disorders a Conservative Alternative to Surgical Treatments

NCT01903512 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2013-07-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of arthrocentesis in the treatment of internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).

Conditions

  • TMJ Internal Derangement

Interventions

PROCEDURE

TMJ arthrocentesis

lavage of the superior TMJ space with saline and sodium hyaluronate (SH)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Università degli Studi di Sassari

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Silvio M Meloni, assist prof · Università degli Studi di Sassari

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
62 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-03-31
Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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