Stomatológ 2024, 34(2):18-20 | DOI: 10.69658/sto.2024.012
Medial temporomandibular joint disc displacement
- Klinika stomatológie a maxilofaciálnej chirurgie UPJŠ LF a UN L. Pasteura v Košiciach
Medial displacement of the temporomandibular joint disc is a less common type of internal derangement. It has less typical clinical symptoms than anterior displacement, which is much more common in clinical practice. The authors present a brief summary of information about this disease, supplemented by case report.
Keywords: Medial disc displacement, internal derangement, arthroscopy
Published: January 1, 2025 Show citation
References
- BAG, A. K., GADDIKERI, S., SINGHAL, A., et al. Imaging of the temporomandibular joint: An update. World Journal of Radiology. 2022, 6(8), 567-582.
Go to original source...
Go to PubMed... - KUMAR, S.L.K, ZACHARIAH, G.P., CHANDRAN, S. Ultrasonography: A step forward in temporomandibular joint imaging. A preliminary descriptive study. Clinics and Practice. 9:1134, 65-68.
Go to original source...
Go to PubMed... - KURITA, K., WESTESSON, P.L., TASAKI, M. Diagnosis of Medial Temporomandibular Joint Displacement With Dual Space Anteroposterior Artrotomography. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 1992, 50(6), 618-620.
Go to original source...
Go to PubMed... - LeRESCHE, L. Epidemiology of temporomandibular disorders: Implications for the investigation of etiologic factors. Critical Reviews in Oral Biology & Medicine, 1997, 8(3), 291-305.
Go to original source...
Go to PubMed... - MACHOŇ, V., LEVOROVÁ, J., HIRJAK, D., FOLTÁN, R. Manual of TMJ Surgery. The Prague Approach. Prague: Business Media CZ s.r.o, 2017, 111p. ISBN 978-80-87388-40-2.
- McCAIN, J.P., HOSSAMELDIN, R.H., SROUJI, S., MAHER, A. Arthroscopic Discopexy is Effective in Managing Temporomandibular Joint Internal Derangement in Patients with Wilkes Stage II and III. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2015, 73(3), 391-401.
Go to original source...
Go to PubMed... - TANAKA, E., TANNE, K. Biomechanics of the temporomandibular joint. Angle orthodontist. 2012, 73(4), 344-350.
- WRIGHT, E.F., NORTH, S.L. Management and treatment of temporomandibular disorders: A clinical approach. Journal of the American Dental Association, 2020, 134(5), 611-618.
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0), which permits non-comercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original publication is properly cited. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

