Clinical Anatomy of the Temporomandibular Joint
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Functional anatomy of the temporomandibular joint (I).
Jaw movement is analyzed as the action between two rigid components jointed together in a particular way, the movable mandible against the stabilized cranium. Jaw articulation distinguishes form most other synovial joints of the body by the coincidence of certain characteristic features. Its articular surfaces are not covered by hyaline cartilage as elsewhere. The two jointed components carry t...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Japan Gnathology
سال: 1989
ISSN: 1884-8184
DOI: 10.14399/jacd1982.10.4_1