Open AccessOsteoarthritis of the temporomandibular joint with the symptom of clicking
Author(s) -
S. A. Zizevsky
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj89234
Subject(s) - osteoarthritis , temporomandibular joint , medicine , physical therapy , joint (building) , joint pain , joint disorder , physical medicine and rehabilitation , orthodontics , alternative medicine , pathology , engineering , architectural engineering
For two years, we examined and treated 22 patients (20 women, 2 men) aged 18 to 62 years with chronic osteoarthritis of the temporomandibular joint with a clicking symptom. The patients were divided into two groups. In the 1st we included 9 people with a click in. in the joint, in the 2nd13 people whose clicking was accompanied by pain in the joint area.