TY - BOOK AU - Mohamed Ashraf Ahmed Abdelrahman AU - Dalia Abdelkhalek Radwan , AU - Hamida Refai Hassnien , AU - Nancy Elguinndy , TI - Evaluation of temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis with intraarticular piroxicam injection / PY - 2010/// CY - Cairo : PB - Mohamed Ashraf Ahmed Abdelrahman , KW - Arthrocentesis KW - Internal deragment without reduction KW - Intraarticular piroxicam injection N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine- Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Issued also as CD N2 - This study aims to evaluate the clinical response to arthrocentesis with and without intraarticular piroxicam injection in relation to synovial level of TNF - alpha in patients of TMJ closed lock . Eighteen patients were refractory to conservative treatment and were divided into 2 equal group . In the study group , arthrocentesis was performed followed by intraarticular piroxicam injection UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -