title: Rationale and indications for arthrocentesis of the temporomandibular joint.
authors.forename: Dorrit W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Nitzan
mesh_terms: D018771:Arthralgia / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007270:Injections, Intra-Articular; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000601:surgery; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000601:surgery; D019152:Paracentesis; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation