Preoperative and postoperative assessment of temporal and masseter muscle size with magnetic resonance imaging in patients undergoing unilateral temporomandibular joint surgery

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BALABAN E., YILMAZ O., Timarcioglu G., Bahran U., Candirli C., KOŞUCU P.

JOURNAL OF CRANIO-MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.49, no.8, pp.705-710, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 49 Issue: 8
• Publication Date: 2021
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jcms.2021.02.013
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIO-MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE
• Page Numbers: pp.705-710
• Keywords: Discectomy, Temporomandibular joint, Magnetic resonance imaging, Masticatory muscles, Temporomandibular joint disorder, BOTULINUM TOXIN, INTERNAL DERANGEMENT, DISKECTOMY, DISORDERS, DYSFUNCTION, INJECTION, SYMPTOMS, DEMAND, PAIN
• Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The aim of this study was to assess any change between the preoperative and postoperative sizes of temporal and masseter muscles with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients undergoing unilateral temporomandibular joint surgery.