Myositis Ossificans Circumscripta of the Buccinator Muscle: First Report of a Rare Complication of Mandibular Third Molar Extraction

Raymond L. Wiggins; David Thurber; Kenneth Abramovitch; Jerry Bouquot; Nadarajah Vigneswaran

doi:10.1016/j.joms.2008.01.066

Myositis Ossificans Circumscripta of the Buccinator Muscle: First Report of a Rare Complication of Mandibular Third Molar Extraction

Raymond L. Wiggins
, David Thurber
, Kenneth Abramovitch
, Jerry Bouquot
, Nadarajah Vigneswaran

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1959-1963
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume	66
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2008.01.066
State	Published - Sep 2008
Externally published	Yes

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Surgery
Oral Surgery
Otorhinolaryngology

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Myositis Ossificans Circumscripta of the Buccinator Muscle: First Report of a Rare Complication of Mandibular Third Molar Extraction

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