Adhesión discal de la articulación temporomandibular: revisión de la literatura

Abstract

Temporomandibular joint disorders are a wide range of conditions where there are the intraarticular adhesions of the temporomandibular joint. These are a permanent attachment to the articular disk surface due to an increase of static load and collapse articular joint space above or below, being caused by a fibrotic joint between these surfaces. It´s necesary increase the recognition of this disease for an appropiate diagnosis and treatment, so the aim of this paper is to review regarding the epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of the discal adherence of the temporomandibular joint.