Title of article
Myositis ossificans of the medial pterygoid muscles: A case report
Author/Authors
Fallahi-Motlagh ، Masoud - Urmia University of Medical Science , Janbaz ، Yousef - Urmia University of Medical Science , Zahedi ، Sallahadin - Urmia University of Medical Science
Pages
4
From page
147
To page
150
Abstract
Myositis ossificans (MO) is a pathologic bone formation in soft tissue with unknown pathogenesis. In this article, we reported a case of long standing MO of right medial pterygoid muscle with severe limitation of mouth opening.
Keywords
Medial Pterygoid Muscles , Myositis Ossificans , Ectopic Ossification , Trismus
Journal title
Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Research
Serial Year
2015
Journal title
Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Research
Record number
2461979
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