Hand-Carried Ultrasonography Instrumentation in the Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. The Sample
2.2. US Examination
2.3. Analysis of Data
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
TMD | Temporomandibular Disorder |
ID | Internal Derangement |
TMJ | Temporomandibular Joint |
MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
US | Ultrasonography |
ADD | Anterior Disc Displacement |
MHz | MegaHertz |
DD | Disc Displacement |
JE | Joint Effusion |
CE | Condylar Erosion |
Se | Sensitivity |
Spe | Specificity |
Ac | Accuracy |
PPV | Positive Predictive Value |
NPV | Negative Predicted Value |
DC/TMD | Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders |
CT | Computed Tomography |
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MRI | US | |||
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Sensitivity | Specificity | Sensitivity | Specificity | |
Identification of joint structures | 97% | 98% | 77% | 84% |
Condylar position | 98% | 98% | 82% | 89% |
Disc position | 89% | 90% | 65% | 82% |
Joint dynamics | 76% | 76% | 54% | 56% |
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Severino, M.; Caruso, S.; Rastelli, S.; Gatto, R.; Cutilli, T.; Pittari, L.; Nota, A.; Tecco, S. Hand-Carried Ultrasonography Instrumentation in the Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction. Methods Protoc. 2021, 4, 81. https://doi.org/10.3390/mps4040081
Severino M, Caruso S, Rastelli S, Gatto R, Cutilli T, Pittari L, Nota A, Tecco S. Hand-Carried Ultrasonography Instrumentation in the Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction. Methods and Protocols. 2021; 4(4):81. https://doi.org/10.3390/mps4040081
Chicago/Turabian StyleSeverino, Marco, Silvia Caruso, Sofia Rastelli, Roberto Gatto, Tommaso Cutilli, Laura Pittari, Alessandro Nota, and Simona Tecco. 2021. "Hand-Carried Ultrasonography Instrumentation in the Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction" Methods and Protocols 4, no. 4: 81. https://doi.org/10.3390/mps4040081