Anterior Disc Displacement and the Superior Head of Lateral Pterygoid Muscle: A Case-Control Study

The objective of this study was to assess the association between an increase in the proportion of the superior head of the lateral pterygoid muscle (SHLP) inserted into the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disc and the presence of anterior disc displacement diagnosed by using MRI. We analyzed 75 image...

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Main Authors: Pompei Filho,Horácio, Suazo Galdames,Iván, Zavando,Daniela, Guimarães,Antonio Sergio
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía 2010
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022010000200004
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