Detection of myofascial trigger points in the masseter muscle using ultrasonography in patients with myogenous temporomandibular disorder

We aimed to investigate the diagnostic efficacy of ultrasonography (US) using gray scale B-mode and ultrasound elastography (UE) in detecting myofascial trigger points (MTPs) in the masseter muscles of patients with myogenous temporomandibular disorder (TMD).

Source: Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics - February 17, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Natalie Hoi Ying CHAN, Ching Kiu IP, Dion Tik Shun LI, Yiu Yan LEUNG Source Type: research