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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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Muscle Spasm, Masseter Lockjaw Spasm, Masseter Muscle Masseter Spasm Masseter Muscle Spasm Muscle Spasms, Masseter Masseter Muscle Spasms Spasm, Masseter Lock Jaw Spasms, Masseter Masseter Spasms Spasms, Masseter Muscle
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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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