Effect of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound on injured temporomandibular joints with or without articular disc removal in a rabbit model

• Main Authors: Yuki Saito (Author), Takamitsu Tsutsui (Author), Akihiro Takayama (Author), Akinori Moroi (Author), Kunio Yoshizawa (Author), Koichiro Ueki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: Dynamic stimulation can induce bone and cartilage growth. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) on injured temporomandibular joints (TMJs) in a rabbit model. Materials and methods: Twenty-four female Japanese white rabbits...