Long-term outcome after treatment of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis with exercise and manual therapy

Autor: Katharina Kerschan-Schindl, Martin Nuhr, Richard Crevenna, Veronika Fialka-Moser, Peter Nicolakis, Celal B. Erdogmus, Michaela Sengstbratl, Josef Kollmitzer
Rok vydání: 2002
Předmět:
musculoskeletal diseases
0301 basic medicine
Adult
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Activities of daily living
Movement
Statistics as Topic
Osteoarthritis
Mandible
Statistics
Nonparametric

Dental Occlusion
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
stomatognathic system
Facial Pain
Recurrence
Activities of Daily Living
medicine
Humans
Longitudinal Studies
General Dentistry
Physical Therapy Modalities
Aged
Pain Measurement
Dental occlusion
business.industry
Exercise therapy
030206 dentistry
Middle Aged
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
medicine.disease
Surgery
Temporomandibular joint
Exercise Therapy
Exact test
030104 developmental biology
medicine.anatomical_structure
Treatment Outcome
Otorhinolaryngology
Physical therapy
Female
Manual therapy
business
After treatment
Follow-Up Studies
Zdroj: Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice. 20(1)
ISSN: 0886-9634
Popis: In a previous study, exercise and manual therapy demonstrated a 90% success rate in patients with osteoarthrosis of the temporomandibular joints in the short-term. The aim of this follow-up study was to assess the long-term effect of these treatment modalities. Seventeen patients were evaluated. All patients suffered from osteoarthrosis of the temporomandibular joints with pain in the temporomandibular joint at baseline and were treated successfully in a prior short-term study. The parameters were pain at rest and at chewing, impairment in daily life, and mouth opening. At follow-up, 11 patients (65%) experienced no pain and 13 patients (76%) had no pain at rest (Fisher's Exact Test: p
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