Can sonographic features be efficacy predictors of robotic massage treatment for masseter and temporal muscle in patients with temporomandibular disorder with myofascial pain?

Journal: Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice

PMID: 25399824

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to detect sonographic predictors for the efficacy of massage treatment of masseter and temporal muscle in temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) patients with myofascial pain.

Authors

Yoshiko Ariji

Department of Oral Radiology, School of Dentistry, Osaka Dental University, Osaka, Japan.
Miwa Nakayama
Wataru Nishiyama
Nobumi Ogi
Shigemitsu Sakuma
Akitoshi Katsumata
Kenichi Kurita
Eiichiro Ariji

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry, Nagoya, Japan.

Keywords

Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Elasticity Exercise Therapy Female Humans Male Massage Masseter Muscle Middle Aged Pain Measurement Pressure Robotics Rotation Temporal Muscle Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome Time Factors Ultrasonography

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Can sonographic features be efficacy predictors of robotic massage treatment for masseter and temporal muscle in patients with temporomandibular disorder with myofascial pain?

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