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Hugo St -Hilaire1, William D Weber, Marie Ramer
1Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Dentistry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029-0303, USA.
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics
|September 10, 2004
Abstract:
Myositis ossificans traumatica is a rare clinical entity in the maxillofacial region. We present a case of myositis ossificans traumatica of the temporalis muscle following dental treatment in the form of a clinicopathologic conference. A review of the literature supporting our findings is provided.
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