Osteochondroma of the coronoid process and joint formation with zygomatic arch (jacob disease): report of a case.
Jacob disease is a rare condition consisting of pseudo joint formation between enlarged mandibular coronoid process and the inner surface of the zygoma. We report a 16-years-old male patient with Jacob disease who presented with restricted mouth opening and swelling of the right zygoma. In this report, clinical, radiological, and histopathological findings of the Jacob disease and its surgical approach are discussed.
Yesildag
Ahmet
A
Department of Radiology, Medical Faculty, Suleyman Demirel University, Isparta, Turkey.
Yariktas
Murat
M
Doner
Fehmi
F
Aydin
Gulsen
G
Munduz
Mehmet
M
Topal
Ummuhan
U