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Modern Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy of the Temporomandibular Joint

A comprehensive and scholarly presentation of the scientific and clinical issues surrounding the diagnostic and surgical uses of arthroscopy. Includes discussions on treatment effectiveness, various diagnostic issues, and in-depth discussion on technology and research. Written by expert authors and generously illustrated.

Features:
* Includes new techniques for altering disk position using lasers, suturing, and cautery.
* Explores the controversy surrounding the extent to which arthroscopic joint surgery can be applied in TMJ pathology, and investigates problems for which arthroscopic surgery offers a reasonable solution.
* Discussion of animal models and synovial fluid pressure studies, are amongst the topics presented.