About The Medical Condition Lock Jaw
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Lock Jaw
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Lock Jaw?
Spasmodic contraction of the masseter muscle resulting in forceful jaw closure. This may be seen with a variety of diseases, including TETANUS, as a complication of radiation therapy, trauma, or in association with neoplastic conditions.
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