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Closure of the jaws and its treatment: with the report of a case in which complete occlusion followed a gunshot wound of the left superior maxilla, received at two-and-a-half years of ages, and which was relieved eighteen years subsequently by operation according to a new method

Collection:
Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920
Author(s):
Mears, J. Ewing (James Ewing), 1838-1918, author
Publication:
Philadelphia : Collins, printer, 1883
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders -- surgery
Ankylosis -- surgery
Jaw -- injuries
Wounds, Gunshot -- complications
Genre(s):
Case Reports
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain (More information)
Extent:
16 pages
Illustrations:
Illustrations
NLM Unique ID:
101496490 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101496490