Inferior retrodiscal layer

Lamina retrodiscalis inferioris

Definition

The inferior retrodiscal layer of the TMJ joint is a lamina composed of collagen fibers that continues the posterior part of the articular disk and inserts into the condylar neck.

References

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS

Internal Derangements of the Temporomandibular Joint Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for the Clinician, 2021 ISBN : 978-981-15-1345-9 Gary Warburton

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