Comparison between human and rat TMJ: anatomic and histopathologic features

PURPOSE: To describe and evaluate normal rat temporomandibular joints from anatomic and histopathologic point of view and make a comparison between this joint in rats and humans. METHODS: Twelve male adult Wistar rats (12 same side joints) were used in this procedure. The following anatomical struct...

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Main Author: Porto,Gabriela Granja (author)
Other Authors: Vasconcelos,Belmiro Cavalcanti do Egito (author), Andrade,Emanuel Sávio de Souza (author), Silva-Junior,Valdemiro Amaro (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Temporomandibular Joint
Anatomy/Comparative
Animal Experimentation
Rats
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502010000300012
Country:Brazil
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