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Table 6 Suggested new description of three traditional imaging and clinical findings

From: Disk displacement, eccentric condylar position, osteoarthrosis – misnomers for variations of normality? Results and interpretations from an MRI study in two age cohorts

Traditional description

Suggested new description

Condylar displacement (eccentric condylar position)

(Anterior, posterior) condylar position

Anterior disc displacement

Anterior disc position

Osteoarthrosis

Adaptive remodeling (due to increased mechanical loading)