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zygomatic bone
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zygomatic bone [¦zī·gə¦mad·ik ′bōn]
(anatomy)
A bone of the side of the face below the eye; forms part of the zygomatic arch and part of the orbit in mammals. Also known as malar bone.
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Haemangioma of the zygoma presenting as a tumour in the maxillary sinus.
Vascular hamartoma of the paranasal sinuses: report of 3 rare cases ... by Mannan, A.A.S. Rifat; Sharma, Mehar C.; Singh, Manoj K.; Bahadur, Sudhir; Hatimota, Pradeep / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
High molecular weight poly(L-lactide) (PLLA) with good impact and tensile strength was successfully used in the stabilization of zygoma fractures in humans (16).
Rubber toughening of poly(lactide) by blending and block ... by Grijpma, D.W.; Van Hofslot, R.D.A.; Super, H.; Nijenhuis, A.J.; Pennings, A.J. / Polymer Engineering and Science
Because of the intimate relationship of the temporalis muscle with the lateral orbital wall and zygoma, ZMC fractures may also result in trismus or problems with mastication.
Masticatory diplopia by Militsakh, Oleg; Kriet, J. David / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
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