Correction: Trismus Due to Bilateral Coronoid Hyperplasia
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[This corrects the article on p. 168 in vol. 36.].
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Trismus Due to Bilateral Coronoid Hyperplasia
Bilateral coronoid hyperplasia causes painless progressive trismus, resulting from coronoid process impingement on the posterior aspect of the zygomatic bone. The etiology of coronoid hyperplasia is unclear, with various theories proposed. An endocrine stimulus, increased temporalis activity, trauma, genetic inheritance and familial occurrence have all been proposed, but no substantive evidence...
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