Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 65, Issue 2 , Pages 212-217 , February 2007

Plain Film Arthrography Applied to the Diagnosis of Intra-Articular Adhesions of the Temporomandibular Joint

  • ShanYong Zhang, MS

      Affiliations

    • Attending Doctor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Second Medical University, People’s Republic of China.
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  • Chi Yang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Second Medical University, People’s Republic of China.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Yang: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Second Medical University, No. 639, Zhi Zao Ju Road, 200011, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China
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  • JiaWei Zheng, MD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Second Medical University, People’s Republic of China.
  • ,
  • XuDong Wang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Second Medical University, People’s Republic of China.
  • ,
  • XinDong Fan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Radiography, Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Second Medical University, People’s Republic of China.

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 This study was supported by a grant of Shanghai Leading Academic Discipline fund (Y0203), and a grant from Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Public Health (No. 01464).

PII: S0278-2391(06)01226-2

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2005.10.051

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 65, Issue 2 , Pages 212-217 , February 2007