Open AccessComparison of efficacy of sodium hyaluronate and normal saline arthrocentesis in the management of internal derangement of temporomandibular joints – A prospective study
Author(s) -
Jiaming Rao,
Aadya Sharma,
Rahul Kashyap,
Khushboo Walecha,
Vijay Siwach,
Varun Arya
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
national journal of maxillofacial surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2229-3418
pISSN - 0975-5950
DOI - 10.4103/njms.njms_26_16
Subject(s) - arthrocentesis , medicine , sodium hyaluronate , temporomandibular joint , visual analogue scale , saline , derangement , surgery , anesthesia , significant difference , dentistry , osteoarthritis , synovial fluid , alternative medicine , mathematics , pathology , combinatorics
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of arthrocentesis with and without sodium hyaluronate (SH) injection in the treatment of patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) internal derangement.