Ultrasound Guided Vs Non-Guided Prolotherapy for Internal Derangement of Temporomandibular Joint. A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Mohammad Badr Alhaj KhederNour Mohamed Kandil Tarek El-Ghareeb Omnyia Mohamed Abdelaziz Rania Zeitoun

Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2024)

Intra-articular injection of dextrose 10% for patients with painful clicking and DDWR resulted in reduced pain intensity in both US-guided and non-guided groups with significant symptomatic improvement over time in both groups. US guidance allowed accurate anatomical localization and safe procedure with a single joint puncture.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
chronic pain
fine needle aspiration
high resolution
neuropathic pain
minimally invasive
spinal cord