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Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Table 5 Shape of the disc and retrodiscal tissue at trauma on MRI

From: Characteristics of temporomandibular joint structures after mandibular condyle fractures revealed by magnetic resonance imaging

Side

Disc

Retrodiscal tissue

Deformed

Normal

Teared

Normal

Fractured

7 (15)

40 (85)

6 (13)

41 (87)

Contralateral

1 (5)

20 (95)

 

21 (100)

  1. ( ): % in total fractured or contralateral joints
  2. p > 0.05 (statistically insignificant for disc/retrodiscal tissue and fracture, chi-square test)
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