Radiation Diagnostics Enthesopathy the Temporomandibular Joint

Technique

Kostina I.N., Bakrimova N.M., Sablin I.V., Vetrov I.V.

Abstract.

Enthesopathy (EP) — pathological change of the place of attachment, tendons, ligaments, joint capsules to the bone. EP temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is not described. The purpose of research — studying of the informativeness of linear (TMG), computer tomography (CT) in the diagnosis of EP is TMJ. Clinical symptoms EP TMJ are not specific. Informative x-ray feature of VC TMJ is enthesiofit. TMG TMJ has lower values of sensitivity, specificity of detection of EP than a CT scan. The priority in choosing the method of study of EP must be given to the CT TMJ.

Key words:

enthesopathy, temporomandibular joint.

Authors:

Kostina Irina N.
The Ural State Medical Academy, Department of Dental Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Bakrimova Nadezhda M.

Sablin Igor V.

Vetrov Igor V.
Regional Clinical Hospital № 1

Russia, 620028, Yekaterinburg, Repina street 3 
e-mail: kostinastom@yandex.ru