21 June 2020>: Clinical Research
Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders by Ultrashort Wave and Extracorporeal Shock Wave: A Comparative Study
Wenyan Li ABCDEF , Junying Wu ABCDEF*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.923461
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e923461
Table 2 Visual analog scale score and maximum month opening before and after.
Variables | Extracorporeal shock wave | Ultrashort wave | P | |
---|---|---|---|---|
VAS | Before | 3.40±1.93 | 3.10±2.02 | 0.63 |
After | 2.00±1.08 | 0.95±1.15 | 0.004 | |
0.007 | 0.0001 | |||
MMO (cm) | Before | 1.73±0.38 | 1.61±0.53 | 0.427 |
After | 2.03±0.33 | 3.23±0.37 | 0.012 | |
0.011 | 0.013 |