Heterotopic Calcification: A cause for Zygomatico-coronoid Ankylosis
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Zygomatico coronoid ankylosis is a rare type of extra articular ankylosis. The most common cause is Jacobs Disease, which is due to osteochondroma of the coronoid process. In this paper we present a case where in the zygomatico-coronoid ankylosis is due to heterotopic ossification, secondary to surgical trauma from previous operations. A literature search does not show any similar reported case. Brief review of possible prophylactic modalities for heterotopic ossification is discussed.
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تاریخ انتشار 2011