Publications by authors named "Hanna Vallioniemi"
Purpose: The aim of this study was to analyze the clinical outcome of the use of botulinum toxin type A (BTX) intramuscular injections to the head and neck, particularly the masticatory muscles of patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD).
Methods: The medical records of all patients who had received intramuscular BTX injections between 2005 and 2018 at Päijät- Häme Central Hospital, Lahti, Finland were analyzed retrospectively. Gender, age, previous medical history, number of injections, injection areas, and therapeutic results were collected and analyzed.