| Literature DB >> 11766215 |
A J Gibbons1, A J Byrne, S J Key.
Abstract
Bilateral mandibular coronoid hyperplasia is a rare cause of restricted mouth opening. Diagnosis of the condition prior to general anaesthetic is essential, as oral intubation may be impossible. The reported case illustrates the role of computed tomography in assessment of the disorder and effective treatment by coronoidectomy.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID： 11766215 DOI： 10.1136/jramc-147-03-11
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J R Army Med Corps ISSN： 0035-8665 Impact factor: 1.285