American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 1 , Pages 52-54 , January 2011

Osteochondroma of the coronoid process (Jacob's disease): an unusual cause of restricted jaw motion

  • Nicholas D'Ambrosio, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Crouse Hospital, Syracuse, NY, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Radiology, Crouse Hospital, Syracuse, NY 13202, USA. Tel.: +1 315 234 7608.
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  • Robert M. Kellman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA
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  • Sasan Karimi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA

Received 6 September 2009

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PII: S0196-0709(09)00214-2

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2009.09.008

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 1 , Pages 52-54 , January 2011

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