Comparative analysis of the structure of temporomandibular joint in human and rabbit

Comparative analysis of the structure of temporomandibular joint in human and rabbit

Authors

  • Giovanni Tomasello Università degli Studi di Palermo. Scuola di Medicina e chirurgia
  • Alessandra Sorce
  • Margherita Mazzola
  • Rosario Barone
  • Chiara Lo Piccolo
  • Felicia Farina
  • Giovanni Zummo
  • Francesco Carini

Keywords:

temporomandibular joint, disk, structure

Abstract

In order to increase knowledge on the morphology and structure of the articular disc of the TMJ for a better understanding of the functional role of the same, it proceeded with an investigation on histological samples in the block of ‘TMJ and periarticular tissues of adult rabbits and human fetuses at different stage of development.

Author Biography

Giovanni Tomasello, Università degli Studi di Palermo. Scuola di Medicina e chirurgia

Professore Aggregato di Chirurgia Generale MED/18

Università degli Studi di Palermo

Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia

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Published

16-01-2017

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

How to Cite

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Tomasello G, Sorce A, Mazzola M, et al. Comparative analysis of the structure of temporomandibular joint in human and rabbit. Acta Biomed. 2017;87(3):282-285. Accessed November 15, 2024. https://mattioli1885journals.com/index.php/actabiomedica/article/view/4491