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Case Studies | Dental Science | Iraq | Volume 7 Issue 3, March 2018 | Rating: 6.6 / 10

Pneumoarthrosis of the Temporomandibular Joint (Case Report)

Hisham Mohammed Ali Khalil ^[5]

Abstract: The temporomandibular joint and the external ear canal are separated anatomically by the thin tympanic plate of the temporal bone. Tharanon in 1994 said that the tympanic plate may be incomplete in 27 % of patients, resulting in a small bony foramen (foramen of huschke).

Keywords: Pneumoarthrosis of the temporomandibular joint

Edition: Volume 7 Issue 3, March 2018,

Pages: 249 - 252