Primary study · included by 1 review
Efficacy of temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis with and without injection of sodium hyaluronate in treatment of internal derangements.
Alpaslan 2001 · Alpaslan G H, Alpaslan C · Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · 2001
Included by
| Outcome this study informs | Pooled effect | Evidence | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Lateral movement (only lateral) TMJ arthrocentesis, alone or with adjunctive intra-articular agents vs Other therapeutic modalities (conservative therapy, intra-articular injections, arthroscopy, alternative arthrocentesis protocols) · Follow-up from 1 month to 5 years across trials (mean 53 weeks) | MD -0.52 [-1.13, 0.09] | 5 studies · 145 participants | GRADE not reported |
Overall mandibular movement TMJ arthrocentesis, alone or with adjunctive intra-articular agents vs Other therapeutic modalities (conservative therapy, intra-articular injections, arthroscopy, alternative arthrocentesis protocols) · Follow-up from 1 month to 5 years across trials (mean 53 weeks) | MD -0.40 [-0.93, 0.14] | 22 studies · 796 participants | Very low |
Mandibular movement: lateral only Temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis, alone or with adjunctive intra-articular agents vs Other treatments: conservative therapy (splints, physiotherapy, drugs), intra-articular injections, arthroscopy, or alternative arthrocentesis protocols | Meta-regression coefficient (beta) -37.690 [-117.923, 42.706] | NR | GRADE not reported |
Mandibular movement: lateral only Temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis, alone or with adjunctive intra-articular agents vs Other treatments: conservative therapy (splints, physiotherapy, drugs), intra-articular injections, arthroscopy, or alternative arthrocentesis protocols | Meta-regression coefficient (beta) 0.160 [0.056, 0.263] | NR | GRADE not reported |
1 including review in total.