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Per-Lennart Westesson

TitleProfessor
InstitutionSchool of Medicine and Dentistry
DepartmentImaging Sciences
AddressUniversity of Rochester Medical Center
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 648
Rochester NY 14642
Other Positions
TitleProfessor
InstitutionSchool of Medicine and Dentistry
DepartmentDentistry

 
 Awards And Honors
1983     Award for Best Poster  | International Congress of Dento-Maxillo-Facial Radiology
1984     King Oscar the Second's
1984     South Swedish Dental Association Memory Foundation
1989     John Caffey Award  | American Journal of Radiology
1991     Basil G. Bibby Award  | American Association of Dental Research
1991     Editor's Recognition Award w/Special Distinction in Reviewing  | Radiology
1992     2nd Prize for Scientific Work  | European Society for Head & Neck Radiology
1992     Editor's Recognition Award w/Special Distinction in Reviewing  | Radiology
1993     Memorial Lecture  | American Society of Temporomandibular Joint Surgeons
1993     Editor's Recognition Award w/Special Distinction in Reviewing  | Radiology
1994     Editor's Recognition Award w/Special Distinction in Reviewing  | Radiology
1994     Award for Encouragement in Academic Works  | Japanese Society for Temporomandibular Joint
1999 - 2000Winthrop Fellow in Radiology  | University of Rochester Medical Center
2001     2001 Magna Cum Laude Citation  | American Society of Neuroradiology
2001     2001 Cum Laude Citation  | American Society of Neuroradiology
2001     2001 Summa Cum Laude Citation  | American Society of Neuroradiology
2001     2001 Certificate of Merit  | Radiological Society of North America
2002     2002 Summa Cum Laude Citation  | American Society of Neuroradiology
2002     2002 Cum Laude Citation  | American Society of Neuroradiology
2002     2002 American Association for Women in Radiology - Member-in-Training  | Radiological Society of North America
2003     2003 Certificate of Merit Citation  | Radiological Society of North America
2004     2004 Cum Laude Citation  | American Society of Neuroradiology
2006     3rd Prize  | American Society of Head & Neck Radiology
2006     3rd Prize  | American Society of Head & Neck Radiology
2006     2nd Prize  | American Society of Head & Neck Radiology
2007     Magna Cum Laude Award  | American Society of Neuroradiology
2007     Certificate of Merit  | American Roentgen Ray Society
2007     Certificate of Merit  | American Roentgen Ray Society
2007     Power Hour  | American Roentgen Ray Society
 
 Selected Publications
  • Prasarn ML, Martin E, Schreck M, Wright J, Westesson PL, Morgan T, Rechtine GR. Analysis of radiation exposure to the orthopaedic trauma patient during their inpatient hospitalisation. Injury. 2012 Jun; 43(6):757-61.
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  • Kathuria S, Deveikis JP, Westesson PL, Gandhi D. Improved diagnosis of actively bleeding aneurysm on CT angiography using delayed CT images. Eur J Radiol. 2011 Aug; 79(2):328-31.
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  • Malhotra A, Westesson PL. Clinical image. Megaloencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cyst formation (van der Knaap disease). Pediatr Radiol. 2010 Nov; 40(11):1842.
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  • Malhotra A, Westesson PL. Lemierre syndrome. Pediatr Radiol. 2010 Aug; 40(8):1451.
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  • Donahue LA, Mangla R, Westesson PL. Neuroimaging in myotonic dystrophy type 1. Neurology. 2009 Dec 1; 73(22):1931.
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  • Malhotra A, Westesson PL. Loeys-Dietz syndrome. Pediatr Radiol. 2009 Sep; 39(9):1015.
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  • Hiwatashi A, Westesson PL, Yoshiura T, Noguchi T, Togao O, Yamashita K, Kamano H, Honda H. Kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty produce the same degree of height restoration. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2009 Apr; 30(4):669-73.
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  • Kathuria S, Westesson PL. Diffuse lipogranulomatosis involving soft tissues of the head and neck due to multiple self-injections of mineral oil. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2008 Nov; 29(10):1908-9.
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  • Malhotra A, Westesson PL. Giant intracranial aneurysm. Pediatr Radiol. 2008 Aug; 38(8):915.
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  • Sharma AK, Scott G, Westesson PL. MRI sign of nodular fasciitis: a case report. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2008 May; 105(5):e53-6.
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  • Sharma AK, Westesson PL. Preoperative evaluation of spinal vascular malformation by MR angiography: how reliable is the technique: case report and review of literature. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2008 May; 110(5):521-4.
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  • Hiwatashi A, Westesson PL. Reply to Preoperative MR findings predictive of cement leakage during vertebroplasty: low signal intensity linear lesion in intervertebral disk. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008 Feb; 190(2):W165.
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  • Wismueller A, Behrends J, Hoole P, Leinsinger GL, Reiser MF, Westesson PL. Human vocal tract analysis by in vivo 3D MRI during phonation: a complete system for imaging, quantitative modeling, and speech synthesis. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv. 2008; 11(Pt 2):306-12.
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  • Hiwatashi A, Westesson PL. Patients with osteoporosis on steroid medication tend to sustain subsequent fractures. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Jun-Jul; 28(6):1055-7.
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  • Ohgiya Y, Oka M, Hiwatashi A, Liu X, Kakimoto N, Westesson PL, Ekholm SE. Diffusion tensor MR imaging of the cervical spinal cord in patients with multiple sclerosis. Eur Radiol. 2007 Oct; 17(10):2499-504.
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  • Hiwatashi A, Westesson PL. Vertebroplasty for osteoporotic fractures with spinal canal compromise. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Apr; 28(4):690-2.
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  • Hiwatashi A, Ohgiya Y, Kakimoto N, Westesson PL. Cement leakage during vertebroplasty can be predicted on preoperative MRI. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2007 Apr; 188(4):1089-93.
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  • Hiwatashi A, Zhong J, Ekholm SE, Westesson PL. Fractional anisotropy is higher in Heschl's gyrus than in superior temporal gyrus in normal subjects. Acad Radiol. 2006 Jan; 13(1):73-6.
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  • Losee JE, Feldman E, Ketkar M, Singh D, Kirschner RE, Westesson PL, Cooper G, Mooney MP, Bartlett SP. Nonsynostotic occipital plagiocephaly: radiographic diagnosis of the "sticky suture". Plast Reconstr Surg. 2005 Dec; 116(7):1860-9.
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  • Hiwatashi A, Sidhu R, Lee RK, deGuzman RR, Piekut DT, Westesson PL. Kyphoplasty versus vertebroplasty to increase vertebral body height: a cadaveric study. Radiology. 2005 Dec; 237(3):1115-9.
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  • Kinoshita T, Moritani T, Hiwatashi A, Wang HZ, Shrier DA, Numaguchi Y, Westesson PL. Conspicuity of diffuse axonal injury lesions on diffusion-weighted MR imaging. Eur J Radiol. 2005 Oct; 56(1):5-11.
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  • Petersson A, Eriksson L, Westesson PL. MR images mimic disc after discectomy. Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 2005 Jul; 34(4):237-9.
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  • Kinoshita T, Moritani T, Hiwatashi A, Numaguchi Y, Wang HZ, Westesson PL, Sugihara S, Matsusue E, Fujii S, Ohama E, Ogawa T. Clinically silent choroid plexus cyst: evaluation by diffusion-weighted MRI. Neuroradiology. 2005 Apr; 47(4):251-5.
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  • Moritani T, Smoker WR, Sato Y, Numaguchi Y, Westesson PL. Diffusion-weighted imaging of acute excitotoxic brain injury. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2005 Feb; 26(2):216-28.
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  • White FA, Zwemer FL, Beach C, Westesson PL, Fairbanks RJ, Scialdone G. Emergency department digital radiology: moving from photos to pixels. Acad Emerg Med. 2004 Nov; 11(11):1213-22.
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  • Sano T, Westesson PL, Yamamoto M, Okano T. Differences in temporomandibular joint pain and age distribution between marrow edema and osteonecrosis in the mandibular condyle. Cranio. 2004 Oct; 22(4):283-8.
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  • Moritani T, Hiwatashi A, Shrier DA, Wang HZ, Numaguchi Y, Westesson PL. CNS vasculitis and vasculopathy: efficacy and usefulness of diffusion-weighted echoplanar MR imaging. Clin Imaging. 2004 Jul-Aug; 28(4):261-70.
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  • Moritani T, Numaguchi Y, Lemer NB, Rozans MK, Robinson AE, Hiwatashi A, Westesson PL. Sickle cell cerebrovascular disease: usual and unusual findings on MR imaging and MR angiography. Clin Imaging. 2004 May-Jun; 28(3):173-86.
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  • Hiwatashi A, Danielson B, Moritani T, Bakos RS, Rodenhause TG, Pilcher WH, Westesson PL. Axial loading during MR imaging can influence treatment decision for symptomatic spinal stenosis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2004 Feb; 25(2):170-4.
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  • Lin EP, Ekholm S, Hiwatashi A, Westesson PL. Vertebroplasty: cement leakage into the disc increases the risk of new fracture of adjacent vertebral body. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2004 Feb; 25(2):175-80.
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  • Sano T, Yamamoto M, Okano T, Gokan T, Westesson PL. Common abnormalities in temporomandibular joint imaging. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 2004 Jan-Feb; 33(1):16-24.
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  • Hiwatashi A, Kinoshita T, Moritani T, Wang HZ, Shrier DA, Numaguchi Y, Ekholm SE, Westesson PL. Hypointensity on diffusion-weighted MRI of the brain related to T2 shortening and susceptibility effects. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2003 Dec; 181(6):1705-9.
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  • Kinoshita T, Moritani T, Shrier DA, Hiwatashi A, Wang HZ, Numaguchi Y, Westesson PL. Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of posterior reversible leukoencephalopathy syndrome: a pictorial essay. Clin Imaging. 2003 Sep-Oct; 27(5):307-15.
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  • Abdelhalim AN, Moritani T, Richfield E, Ekholm SE, Westesson PL. Epidermal nevus syndrome: megalencephaly with bihemispheric and cerebellar involvement: imaging and neuropathologic correlation. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2003 Jul-Aug; 27(4):534-7.
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  • Hiwatashi A, Garber T, Moritani T, Kinoshita T, Westesson PL. Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of neuro-Behçet's disease: a case report. Neuroradiology. 2003 Jul; 45(7):468-71.
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  • Yuasa H, Kurita K, Westesson PL. External validity of a randomised clinical trial of temporomandibular disorders: analysis of the patients who refused to participate in research. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2003 Apr; 41(2):129-31.
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  • Hiwatashi A, Moritani T, Numaguchi Y, Westesson PL. Increase in vertebral body height after vertebroplasty. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2003 Feb; 24(2):185-9.
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  • Litman RS, Weissend EE, Shibata D, Westesson PL. Developmental changes of laryngeal dimensions in unparalyzed, sedated children. Anesthesiology. 2003 Jan; 98(1):41-5.
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  • Westesson PL, Lee RK, Ketkar MA, Lin EP. Underdiagnosis and undertreatment of osteoporosis. Lancet. 2002 Dec 7; 360(9348):1891.
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  • Kinoshita T, Moritani T, Shrier DA, Wang HZ, Hiwatashi A, Numaguchi Y, Westesson PL. Secondary degeneration of the substantia nigra and corticospinal tract after hemorrhagic middle cerebral artery infarction: diffusion-weighted MR findings. Magn Reson Med Sci. 2002 Nov 1; 1(3):175-8.
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  • Sano T, Widmalm SE, Westesson PL, Yamaga T, Yamamoto M, Takahashi K, Michi KI, Okano T. Acoustic characteristics of sounds from temporomandibular joints with and without effusion: an MRI study. J Oral Rehabil. 2002 Feb; 29(2):161-6.
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  • Westesson PL. Vertebroplasty--breakthrough in treatment of back pain. Cranio. 2001 Oct; 19(4):225.
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  • Westesson PL. One more prescription. Cranio. 2001 Oct; 19(4):223-4.
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  • Eriksson L, Westesson PL. Discectomy as an effective treatment for painful temporomandibular joint internal derangement: a 5-year clinical and radiographic follow-up. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2001 Jul; 59(7):750-8; discussion 758-9.
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  • Larheim TA, Katzberg RW, Westesson PL, Tallents RH, Moss ME. MR evidence of temporomandibular joint fluid and condyle marrow alterations: occurrence in asymptomatic volunteers and symptomatic patients. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2001 Apr; 30(2):113-7.
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  • Larheim TA, Westesson PL, Sano T. MR grading of temporomandibular joint fluid: association with disk displacement categories, condyle marrow abnormalities and pain. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2001 Apr; 30(2):104-12.
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  • Honda K, Larheim TA, Johannessen S, Arai Y, Shinoda K, Westesson PL. Ortho cubic super-high resolution computed tomography: a new radiographic technique with application to the temporomandibular joint. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2001 Feb; 91(2):239-43.
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  • Larheim TA, Westesson P, Sano T. Temporomandibular joint disk displacement: comparison in asymptomatic volunteers and patients. Radiology. 2001 Feb; 218(2):428-32.
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  • Honda K, Larheim TA, Sano T, Hashimoto K, Shinoda K, Westesson PL. Thickening of the glenoid fossa in osteoarthritis of the temporomandibular joint. An autopsy study. Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 2001 Jan; 30(1):10-3.
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  • Sano T, Westesson PL, Larheim TA, Takagi R. The association of temporomandibular joint pain with abnormal bone marrow in the mandibular condyle. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2000 Mar; 58(3):254-7; discussion 258-9.
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  • Nakagawa Y, Ishibashi K, Kobayashi K, Westesson PL. Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease in the temporomandibular joint: report of two cases. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1999 Nov; 57(11):1357-63.
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  • Toyama M, Kurita K, Westesson PL, Sakuma S, Ariji E, Rivera R. Decreased disk-eminence ratio is associated with advanced stages of temporomandibular joint internal derangement. Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 1999 Sep; 28(5):301-4.
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  • Larheim TA, Westesson PL, Hicks DG, Eriksson L, Brown DA. Osteonecrosis of the temporomandibular joint: correlation of magnetic resonance imaging and histology. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1999 Aug; 57(8):888-98; discussion 899.
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  • Sano T, Westesson PL, Larheim TA, Rubin SJ, Tallents RH. Osteoarthritis and abnormal bone marrow of the mandibular condyle. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 1999 Feb; 87(2):243-52.
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  • Sano T, Widmalm SE, Westesson PL, Takahashi K, Yoshida H, Michi K, Okano T. Amplitude and frequency spectrum of temporomandibular joint sounds from subjects with and without other signs/symptoms of temporomandibular disorders. J Oral Rehabil. 1999 Feb; 26(2):145-50.
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  • Westesson PL. Physical diagnosis continues to be the gold standard. Cranio. 1999 Jan; 17(1):3-4.
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  • Westesson PL, Wandtke JC. Stress fracture of the tibia: an unusual complication of reconstructive surgery of the mandible. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1999 Jan; 57(1):70-4.
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  • Westesson PL, Larheim TA, Tanaka H. Posterior disc displacement in the temporomandibular joint. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1998 Nov; 56(11):1266-73; discussion 1273-4.
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  • Westesson PL. Dr. Westesson recommends changes in the New Jersey Automobile Insurance Cost Reduction Act. Cranio. 1998 Oct; 16(4):219.
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  • Isberg A, Westesson PL. Steepness of articular eminence and movement of the condyle and disk in asymptomatic temporomandibular joints. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 1998 Aug; 86(2):152-7.
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  • Kondoh T, Westesson PL, Takahashi T, Seto K. Prevalence of morphological changes in the surfaces of the temporomandibular joint disc associated with internal derangement. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1998 Mar; 56(3):339-43; discussion 343-4.
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  • Tanaka H, Westesson PL, Larheim TA. Juxta-articular ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint as an unusual cause of limitation of mouth opening: case report. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1998 Feb; 56(2):243-6.
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  • Tanaka H, Westesson PL, Wilbur DC. Leiomyosarcoma of the maxillary sinus: CT and MRI findings. Br J Radiol. 1998 Feb; 71(842):221-4.
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  • Kurita K, Westesson PL, Yuasa H, Toyama M, Machida J, Ogi N. Natural course of untreated symptomatic temporomandibular joint disc displacement without reduction. J Dent Res. 1998 Feb; 77(2):361-5.
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  • Waldman DL, Westesson PL, Hengerer AS. Balloon dilation of parotid duct stenosis. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 1998 Jan-Feb; 9(1 Pt 1):167-8.
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  • Best JA, Shapiro RD, Kalmar J, Westesson PL. Hydroxyapatite deposition disease of the temporomandibular joint in a patient with renal failure. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1997 Nov; 55(11):1316-22.
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  • Brooks SL, Brand JW, Gibbs SJ, Hollender L, Lurie AG, Omnell KA, Westesson PL, White SC. Imaging of the temporomandibular joint: a position paper of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 1997 May; 83(5):609-18.
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  • Summer JD, Westesson PL. Mandibular repositioning can be effective in treatment of reducing TMJ disk displacement. A long-term clinical and MR imaging follow-up. Cranio. 1997 Apr; 15(2):107-20.
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  • Tanaka H, Westesson PL, Emmings FG, Marashi AH. Simple bone cyst of the mandibular condyle: report a case. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1996 Dec; 54(12):1454-8.
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  • Hansson LG, Westesson PL, Eriksson L. Comparison of tomography and midfield magnetic resonance imaging for osseous changes of the temporomandibular joint. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 1996 Dec; 82(6):698-703.
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  • Katzberg RW, Westesson PL, Tallents RH, Drake CM. Orthodontics and temporomandibular joint internal derangement. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 1996 May; 109(5):515-20.
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  • Westesson PL. Temporomandibular joint and dental imaging. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 1996 May; 6(2):333-55.
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  • Pereira FJ, Lundh H, Eriksson L, Westesson PL. Microscopic changes in the retrodiscal tissues of painful temporomandibular joints. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1996 Apr; 54(4):461-8; discussion 469.
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  • Tasaki MM, Westesson PL, Isberg AM, Ren YF, Tallents RH. Classification and prevalence of temporomandibular joint disk displacement in patients and symptom-free volunteers. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 1996 Mar; 109(3):249-62.
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  • Katzberg RW, Westesson PL, Tallents RH, Drake CM. Anatomic disorders of the temporomandibular joint disc in asymptomatic subjects. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1996 Feb; 54(2):147-53; discussion 153-5.
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  • Westesson PL. TMJ radiology. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 1996 Feb; 81(2):136-7; author reply 137-8.
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  • Pereira Júnior FJ, Lundh H, Westesson PL. Age-related changes of the retrodiscal tissues in the temporomandibular joint. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1996 Jan; 54(1):55-61; discussion 61-2.
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  • Ren YF, Westesson PL, Isberg A. Magnetic resonance imaging of the temporomandibular joint: value of pseudodynamic images. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 1996 Jan; 81(1):110-23.
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  • Ren YF, Isberg A, Westesson PL. Steepness of the articular eminence in the temporomandibular joint. Tomographic comparison between asymptomatic volunteers with normal disk position and patients with disk displacement. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 1995 Sep; 80(3):258-66.
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  • Chess MA, Barsotti JB, Chang JK, Ketonen LM, Westesson PL. Duplication of the extracranial internal carotid artery. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1995 Aug; 16(7):1545-7.
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  • Ren YF, Isberg A, Westesson PL. Condyle position in the temporomandibular joint. Comparison between asymptomatic volunteers with normal disk position and patients with disk displacement. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 1995 Jul; 80(1):101-7.
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  • Sano T, Westesson PL. Magnetic resonance imaging of the temporomandibular joint. Increased T2 signal in the retrodiskal tissue of painful joints. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 1995 Apr; 79(4):511-6.
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  • Dahlberg G, Petersson A, Westesson PL, Eriksson L. Disk displacement and temporomandibular joint symptoms in orthognathic surgery patients. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 1995 Mar; 79(3):273-7.
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  • Widmalm SE, Westesson PL, Kim IK, Pereira FJ, Lundh H, Tasaki MM. Temporomandibular joint pathosis related to sex, age, and dentition in autopsy material. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1994 Oct; 78(4):416-25.
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  • Takagi R, Shimoda T, Westesson PL, Takahashi A, Morris TW, Sano T, Moses JJ. Angiography of the temporomandibular joint. Description of an experimental technique with initial results. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1994 Oct; 78(4):539-43.
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  • Pereira FJ, Lundh H, Westesson PL. Morphologic changes in the temporomandibular joint in different age groups. An autopsy investigation. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1994 Sep; 78(3):279-87.
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  • Pereira FJ, Lundh H, Westesson PL, Carlsson LE. Clinical findings related to morphologic changes in TMJ autopsy specimens. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1994 Sep; 78(3):288-95.
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  • Barsotti JB, Westesson PL, Coniglio JU. Superiority of magnetic resonance over computed tomography for imaging parotid tumor. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 1994 Sep; 103(9):737-40.
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  • Joe VQ, Westesson PL. Tumors of the parotid gland: MR imaging characteristics of various histologic types. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1994 Aug; 163(2):433-8.
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  • Westesson PL, Tallents RH, Katzberg RW, Guay JA. Radiographic assessment of asymmetry of the mandible. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1994 May; 15(5):991-9.
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  • Skolnick J, Iranpour B, Westesson PL, Adair S. Prepubertal trauma and mandibular asymmetry in orthognathic surgery and orthodontic patients. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 1994 Jan; 105(1):73-7.
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  • Westesson PL, Paesani D. MR imaging of the TMJ. Decreased signal from the retrodiskal tissue. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1993 Nov; 76(5):631-5.
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  • René N, Westesson PL, Owall B. Complaint and disciplinary systems in dentistry in Sweden: a presentation and discussion of their efficacy in preventing malpractice. Qual Assur Health Care. 1993 Sep; 5(3):187-99.
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  • Brooks SL, Westesson PL. Temporomandibular joint: value of coronal MR images. Radiology. 1993 Aug; 188(2):317-21.
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  • Tasaki MM, Westesson PL, Raubertas RF. Observer variation in interpretation of magnetic resonance images of the temporomandibular joint. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1993 Aug; 76(2):231-4.
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  • Westesson PL. Reliability and validity of imaging diagnosis of temporomandibular joint disorder. Adv Dent Res. 1993 Aug; 7(2):137-51.
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  • Tasaki MM, Westesson PL, Kurita K, Mohl N. Magnetic resonance imaging of the temporomandibular joint. Value of axial images. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1993 Apr; 75(4):528-31.
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  • Tallents RH, Hatala M, Katzberg RW, Westesson PL. Temporomandibular joint sounds in asymptomatic volunteers. J Prosthet Dent. 1993 Mar; 69(3):298-304.
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  • Tasaki MM, Westesson PL. Temporomandibular joint: diagnostic accuracy with sagittal and coronal MR imaging. Radiology. 1993 Mar; 186(3):723-9.
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  • Hansson LG, Eriksson L, Westesson PL. Magnetic resonance evaluation after temporomandibular joint diskectomy. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Dec; 74(6):801-10.
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  • Westesson PL, Brooks SL. Temporomandibular joint: relationship between MR evidence of effusion and the presence of pain and disk displacement. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1992 Sep; 159(3):559-63.
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  • Eriksson L, Westesson PL. Temporomandibular joint diskectomy. No positive effect of temporary silicone implant in a 5-year follow-up. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Sep; 74(3):259-72.
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  • Ketonen L, Riggs JE, Westesson PL. Severe unilateral white matter involvement on MR: hypothetical association with dental pain and infection. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1992 Sep-Oct; 13(5):1506-7.
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  • Eriksson L, Westesson PL, Macher D, Hicks D, Tallents RH. Creation of disc displacement in human temporomandibular joint autopsy specimens. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1992 Aug; 50(8):869-73.
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  • Lundh H, Westesson PL, Eriksson L, Brooks SL. Temporomandibular joint disk displacement without reduction. Treatment with flat occlusal splint versus no treatment. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Jun; 73(6):655-8.
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  • Macher DJ, Westesson PL, Brooks SL, Hicks DG, Tallents RH. Temporomandibular joint: surgically created disk displacement causes arthrosis in the rabbit. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Jun; 73(6):645-9.
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  • Kurita K, Westesson PL, Tasaki M. Diagnosis of medial temporomandibular joint disc displacement with dual space anteroposterior arthrotomography: correlation with cryosectional morphology. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1992 Jun; 50(6):618-20.
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  • Paesani D, Westesson PL, Hatala MP, Tallents RH, Brooks SL. Accuracy of clinical diagnosis for TMJ internal derangement and arthrosis. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Mar; 73(3):360-3.
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  • Kurita K, Westesson PL, Tasaki M, Liedberg J. Temporomandibular joint: diagnosis of medial and lateral disk displacement with anteroposterior arthrography. Correlation with cryosections. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Mar; 73(3):364-8.
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  • Widmalm SE, Westesson PL, Brooks SL, Hatala MP, Paesani D. Temporomandibular joint sounds: correlation to joint structure in fresh autopsy specimens. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 1992 Jan; 101(1):60-9.
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  • Brooks SL, Westesson PL, Eriksson L, Hansson LG, Barsotti JB. Prevalence of osseous changes in the temporomandibular joint of asymptomatic persons without internal derangement. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1992 Jan; 73(1):118-22.
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  • Westesson PL, Kwok E, Barsotti JB, Hatala M, Paesani D. Temporomandibular joint: improved MR image quality with decreased section thickness. Radiology. 1992 Jan; 182(1):280-2.
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  • Paesani D, Westesson PL, Hatala M, Tallents RH, Kurita K. Prevalence of temporomandibular joint internal derangement in patients with craniomandibular disorders. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 1992 Jan; 101(1):41-7.
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  • Lundh H, Westesson PL. Clinical signs of temporomandibular joint internal derangement in adults. An epidemiologic study. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1991 Dec; 72(6):637-41.
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  • Westesson PL, Bifano JA, Tallents RH, Hatala MP. Increased horizontal angle of the mandibular condyle in abnormal temporomandibular joints. A magnetic resonance imaging study. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1991 Sep; 72(3):359-63.
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  • Westesson PL, Dahlberg G, Hansson LG, Eriksson L, Ketonen L. Osseous and muscular changes after vertical ramus osteotomy. A magnetic resonance imaging study. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1991 Aug; 72(2):139-45.
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  • Kondoh T, Westesson PL. Ultrathin arthroscope for use in the lower compartment of the temporomandibular joint. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1991 Aug; 72(2):146-9.
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  • Kondoh T, Westesson PL. Diagnostic accuracy of temporomandibular joint lower-compartment arthroscopy using an ultrathin arthroscope: a postmortem study. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1991 Jun; 49(6):619-26.
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  • Musgrave MT, Westesson PL, Tallents RH, Manzione JV, Katzberg RW. Improved magnetic resonance imaging of the temporomandibular joint by oblique scanning planes. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1991 May; 71(5):525-8.
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  • Westesson PL, Cohen JM, Tallents RH. Magnetic resonance imaging of temporomandibular joint after surgical treatment of internal derangement. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1991 Apr; 71(4):407-11.
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  • Westesson PL. Double contrast arthrography. Cranio Clin Int. 1991; 1(1):53-77.
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  • Katzberg RW, Westesson PL. Selection of imaging modalities for patients presenting with symptoms of internal derangement. Cranio Clin Int. 1991; 1(1):127-32.
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  • Katzberg RW, Westesson PL. Magnetic resonance imaging. Cranio Clin Int. 1991; 1(1):93-116.
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  • Paz ME, Carter LC, Westesson PL, Katzberg RW, Tallents R, Subtelny JD, Goldin B. CT density of the TMJ disk: correlation with histologic observations of hyalinization, metaplastic cartilage, and calcification in autopsy specimens. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 1990 Oct; 98(4):354-7.
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  • Westesson PL, Eriksson L. Morbidity after temporomandibular joint arthrography is lower than after removal of lower third molars. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1990 Jul; 70(1):2-4.
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  • Liedberg J, Westesson PL, Kurita K. Sideways and rotational displacement of the temporomandibular joint disk: diagnosis by arthrography and correlation to cryosectional morphology. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1990 Jun; 69(6):757-63.
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  • Westesson PL, Manzione JV. Reaction to nonionic contrast medium during arthrography of the temporomandibular joint. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1990 Jun; 154(6):1344.
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  • Kurita K, Westesson PL, Eriksson L, Sternby NH. Osteoplasty of the mandibular condyle with preservation of the articular soft tissue cover: comparison of fibrin sealant and sutures for fixation of the articular soft tissue cover in rabbits. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1990 Jun; 69(6):661-7.
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  • Engelke W, Mommaerts M. How invasive is TMJ double-contrast arthrography in combination with cinematography? Patient discomfort versus known diagnostic gain. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1990 Apr; 69(4):520-3.
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  • Westesson PL, Eriksson L, Kurita K. Temporomandibular joint: variation of normal arthrographic anatomy. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1990 Apr; 69(4):514-9.
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  • Kurita K, Westesson PL, Eriksson L, Sternby NH. High condylar shave of the temporomandibular joint with preservation of the articular soft tissue cover: an experimental study on rabbits. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1990 Jan; 69(1):10-4.
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  • Westesson PL, Eriksson L, Kurita K. Reliability of a negative clinical temporomandibular joint examination: prevalence of disk displacement in asymptomatic temporomandibular joints. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1989 Nov; 68(5):551-4.
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  • Westesson PL, Kurita K, Eriksson L, Katzberg RW. Cryosectional observations of functional anatomy of the temporomandibular joint. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1989 Sep; 68(3):247-51.
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  • Kurita K, Bronstein SL, Westesson PL, Sternby NH. Arthroscopic diagnosis of perforation and adhesions of the temporomandibular joint: correlation with postmortem morphology. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1989 Aug; 68(2):130-4.
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  • Johnson ND, Wood BP, Noh KS, Jackman KV, Westesson PL, Katzberg RW. MR imaging anatomy of the infant hip. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1989 Jul; 153(1):127-33.
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  • Hansson LG, Westesson PL, Katzberg RW, Tallents RH, Kurita K, Holtås S, Svensson SA, Eriksson L, Johansen CC. MR imaging of the temporomandibular joint: comparison of images of autopsy specimens made at 0.3 T and 1.5 T with anatomic cryosections. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1989 Jun; 152(6):1241-4.
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  • Kurita K, Westesson PL, Sternby NH, Eriksson L, Carlsson LE, Lundh H, Toremalm NG. Histologic features of the temporomandibular joint disk and posterior disk attachment: comparison of symptom-free persons with normally positioned disks and patients with internal derangement. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1989 Jun; 67(6):635-43.
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  • Westesson PL, Lundh H. Arthrographic and clinical characteristics patients with disk displacement who progressed to closed lock during a 6-month period. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1989 Jun; 67(6):654-7.
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  • Wajima K, Sannta M, Yazaki A, Ikawa M, Sumii Y, Kogai H, Suzuki A, Nakagawa H, Nomoto T. [Analysis on deformity of disk associated with internal derangement of TMJ]. Nihon Ago Kansetsu Gakkai Zasshi. 1989; 1(1):139-50.
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  • Dawiskiba S, Eriksson L, Elner A, Johansen CC, Hansson LG, Westesson PL. Diffuse pigmented villonodular synovitis of the temporomandibular joint diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration cytology. Diagn Cytopathol. 1989; 5(3):301-4.
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  • Lundh H, Westesson PL. Long-term follow-up after occlusal treatment to correct abnormal temporomandibular joint disk position. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1989 Jan; 67(1):2-10.
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  • Katzberg RW, Westesson PL, Tallents RH, Anderson R, Kurita K, Manzione JV, Totterman S. Temporomandibular joint: MR assessment of rotational and sideways disk displacements. Radiology. 1988 Dec; 169(3):741-8.
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  • Liedberg J, Westesson PL. Sideways position of the temporomandibular joint disk: coronal cryosectioning of fresh autopsy specimens. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1988 Dec; 66(6):644-9.
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  • Winnberg A, Pancherz H, Westesson PL. Head posture and hyo-mandibular function in man. A synchronized electromyographic and videofluorographic study of the open-close-clench cycle. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 1988 Nov; 94(5):393-404.
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  • Paz ME, Katzberg RW, Tallents RH, Westesson PL, Proskin HM, Murphy WC. Computed tomographic evaluation of the density of the temporomandibular joint meniscus. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1988 Nov; 66(5):519-24.
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  • Westesson PL, Lundh H. Temporomandibular joint disk displacement: arthrographic and tomographic follow-up after 6 months' treatment with disk-repositioning onlays. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1988 Sep; 66(3):271-8.
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  • Lundh H, Westesson PL, Jisander S, Eriksson L. Disk-repositioning onlays in the treatment of temporomandibular joint disk displacement: comparison with a flat occlusal splint and with no treatment. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1988 Aug; 66(2):155-62.
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  • Lundh H, Westesson PL, Rune B, Selvik G. Changes in mandibular position during treatment with disk-repositioning onlays: a roentgen stereophotogrammetric study. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1988 Jun; 65(6):657-62.
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  • Westesson PL, Liedberg J. Horizontal condylar angle in relation to internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1987 Oct; 64(4):391-4.
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  • Westesson PL, Katzberg RW, Tallents RH, Sanchez-Woodworth RE, Svensson SA, Espeland MA. Temporomandibular joint: comparison of MR images with cryosectional anatomy. Radiology. 1987 Jul; 164(1):59-64.
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  • Westesson PL, Bronstein SL. Temporomandibular joint: comparison of single- and double-contrast arthrography. Radiology. 1987 Jul; 164(1):65-70.
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  • Westesson PL, Katzberg RW, Tallents RH, Sanchez-Woodworth RE, Svensson SA. CT and MR of the temporomandibular joint: comparison with autopsy specimens. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1987 Jun; 148(6):1165-71.
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  • Lundh H, Westesson PL, Kopp S. A three-year follow-up of patients with reciprocal temporomandibular joint clicking. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1987 May; 63(5):530-3.
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  • Westesson PL, Eriksson L, Lindström C. Destructive lesions of the mandibular condyle following diskectomy with temporary silicone implant. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1987 Feb; 63(2):143-50.
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  • Eriksson L, Westesson PL. Results of temporomandibular joint diskectomies in Sweden 1965-85. Swed Dent J. 1987; 11(1-2):1-9.
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  • Eriksson L, Westesson PL, Sjoberg H. Observer performance in describing temporomandibular joint sounds. Cranio. 1987 Jan; 5(1):32-5.
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  • Liedberg J, Westesson PL. Diagnostic accuracy of upper compartment arthroscopy of the temporomandibular joint: correlation with postmortem morphology. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1986 Dec; 62(6):618-24.
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  • Westesson PL, Bronstein SL, Liedberg J. Temporomandibular joint: correlation between single-contrast videoarthrography and postmortem morphology. Radiology. 1986 Sep; 160(3):767-71.
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  • Westesson PL, Eriksson L, Liedberg J. The risk of damage to facial nerve, superficial temporal vessels, disk, and articular surfaces during arthroscopic examination of the temporomandibular joint. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1986 Aug; 62(2):124-7.
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  • de Bont LG, Boering G, Liem RS, Eulderink F, Westesson PL. Osteoarthritis and internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint: a light microscopic study. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1986 Aug; 44(8):634-43.
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  • Eriksson L, Westesson PL. Deterioration of temporary silicone implant in the temporomandibular joint: a clinical and arthroscopic follow-up study. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1986 Jul; 62(1):2-6.
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  • Westesson PL. Arthrography of the temporomandibular joint. Description of the technic and a review of its current status. Pol Przegl Radiol. 1986 May-Jun; 50(3):168-74.
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  • Pancherz H, Winnberg A, Westesson PL. Masticatory muscle activity and hyoid bone behavior during cyclic jaw movements in man. A synchronized electromyographic and videofluorographic study. Am J Orthod. 1986 Feb; 89(2):122-31.
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  • Eriksson L, Westesson PL. Diskectomy in the treatment of anterior disk displacement of the temporomandibular joint. A clinical and radiologic one-year follow-up study. J Prosthet Dent. 1986 Jan; 55(1):106-16.
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  • Eriksson L, Westesson PL, Rohlin M. Temporomandibular joint sounds in patients with disc displacement. Int J Oral Surg. 1985 Oct; 14(5):428-36.
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  • Lundh H, Westesson PL, Kopp S, Tillström B. Anterior repositioning splint in the treatment of temporomandibular joints with reciprocal clicking: comparison with a flat occlusal splint and an untreated control group. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1985 Aug; 60(2):131-6.
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  • Westesson PL, Eriksson L. Diskectomy of the temporomandibular joint: a double-contrast arthrotomographic follow-up study. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1985 May; 59(5):435-40.
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  • Westesson PL, Bronstein SL, Liedberg J. Internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint: morphologic description with correlation to joint function. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1985 Apr; 59(4):323-31.
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  • Eriksson L, Westesson PL. Long-term evaluation of meniscectomy of the temporomandibular joint. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1985 Apr; 43(4):263-9.
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  • Eriksson L, Westesson PL, Henrikson H. A 66-year-old man with limited jaw opening and temporomandibular joint pain, clicking and crepitation. Cranio. 1985 Mar-May; 3(2):184-8.
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  • Näsström K, Forsberg B, Petersson A, Westesson PL. Narrowing of the dental pulp chamber in patients with renal diseases. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1985 Mar; 59(3):242-6.
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  • Rohlin M, Westesson PL, Eriksson L. The correlation of temporomandibular joint sounds with joint morphology in fifty-five autopsy specimens. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1985 Mar; 43(3):194-200.
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  • Liedberg J, Rohlin M, Westesson PL. Observer performance in assessment of condylar position in temporomandibular joint radiograms. Acta Odontol Scand. 1985 Mar; 43(1):53-8.
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  • Westesson PL. Structural hard-tissue changes in temporomandibular joints with internal derangement. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1985 Feb; 59(2):220-4.
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  • Westesson PL, Rohlin M. Diagnostic accuracy of double-contrast arthrotomography of the temporomandibular joint: correlation with postmortem morphology. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1984 Sep; 143(3):655-60.
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  • Westesson PL. Arthrography of the temporomandibular joint. J Prosthet Dent. 1984 Apr; 51(4):535-43.
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  • Westesson PL, Rohlin M. Internal derangement related to osteoarthrosis in temporomandibular joint autopsy specimens. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1984 Jan; 57(1):17-22.
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  • Westesson PL. [Temporomandibular joint arthrography]. Tandlakartidningen. 1983 Mar 15; 75(6):288-94.
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  • Westesson PL. Double-contrast arthrotomography of the temporomandibular joint: introduction of an arthrographic technique for visualization of the disc and articular surfaces. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1983 Mar; 41(3):163-72.
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  • Eriksson L, Westesson PL. Clinical and radiological study of patients with anterior disc displacement of the temporomandibular joint. Swed Dent J. 1983; 7(2):55-64.
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  • Westesson PL. Double-contrast arthrography and internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint. Swed Dent J Suppl. 1982; 13 Suppl:1-57.
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  • Isberg-Holm AM, Westesson PL. Movement of disc and condyle in temporomandibular joints with clicking. An arthrographic and cineradiographic study on autopsy specimens. Acta Odontol Scand. 1982; 40(3):151-64.
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  • Isberg-Holm AM, Westesson PL. Movement of disc and condyle in temporomandibular joints with and without clicking. A high-speed cinematographic and dissection study on autopsy specimens. Acta Odontol Scand. 1982; 40(3):165-77.
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  • Westesson PL, Carlsson LE. Anatomy of mandibular third molars. A comparison between radiographic appearance and clinical observations. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1980; 49(1):90-4.
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  • Westesson PL, Omnell KA, Rohlin M. Double-contrast tomography of the temporomandibular joint. A new technique based on autopsy specimen examinations. Acta Radiol Diagn (Stockh). 1980; 21(6):777-84.
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