Multiple Treatment Meta-Analysis of Intra-Articular Injection for Temporomandibular Osteoarthritis

• Published in: Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery Vol. 78; no. 3; pp. 373.e1 - 373.e18
• Main Authors: Liu, Yan, Wu, Jia-shun, Tang, Ya-ling, Tang, Ya-jie, Fei, Wei, Liang, Xin-hua
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.03.2020
• Subjects: Arthrocentesis; Humans; Hyaluronic Acid - therapeutic use; Injections, Intra-Articular; Osteoarthritis; Surgery; Temporomandibular Joint Disorders - drug therapy; Treatment Outcome

The purpose of the present study was to compare the efficacy of intra-articular injections of different agents for temporomandibular osteoarthritis (TMJOA) using a network meta-analysis. A comprehensive search strategy was performed in multiple English and Chinese language electronic databases. Rand...