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A Novel Method for Intraoral Access to the Superior Head of the Human Lateral Pterygoid Muscle

Background. The uncoordinated activity of the superior and inferior parts of the lateral pterygoid muscle (LPM) has been suggested to be one of the causes of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disc displacement. A therapy for this muscle disorder is the injection of botulinum toxin (BTX), of the LPM. How...

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Autores principales: Oliveira, Aleli Tôrres, Camilo, Anderson Aparecido, Bahia, Paulo Roberto Valle, Carvalho, Antonio Carlos Pires, DosSantos, Marcos Fabio, da Silva, Jorge Vicente Lopes, Monteiro, André Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4052112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24963484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/432635