https://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/61/clinical-features-of-37-cases-of-locked-jaw-syndrome-in-dogs-and-catsIn this wiki, members may publish case studies and reports, presentations, short communications, research papers and the results of clinical audits relating to small animals, for open review / discussion by all members of VetSurgeon.en-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/61/clinical-features-of-37-cases-of-locked-jaw-syndrome-in-dogs-and-catsThu, 08 Oct 2009 17:04:34 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:a32fbc13-c99f-4e81-b393-1c8f568ba967Arlo Guthriehttps://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/61/clinical-features-of-37-cases-of-locked-jaw-syndrome-in-dogs-and-cats#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Abstracts, Short Communications &amp; Research by Arlo Guthrie on 10/8/2009 5:04:34 PM<br /> <h3 align="left">Matthieu Gatineau and others, University of Montreal</h3> <p align="left">An inability to open or close the mouth is known as locked jaw syndrome. It results from conditions affecting the temperomandibular joint and masticatory muscles and may lead to severe mastication dysfunction. </p> <p align="left">Among 37 cases recorded, 31 were in dogs and six in cats, with all but one canine case in an adult. Temperomandibular joint ankylosis due to fracture was the most common cause of locked jaw syndrome, with other causes including masticatory muscle myositis, neoplasia, trigeminal nerve paralysis and CNS lesions.</p> <p align="left"><em><a target='_blank' href="http://www.jvdonline.org/">Journal of Veterinary Dentistry 25 (1):16-22</a>.</em></p> <p align="left">Abstract reproduced by kind permission of <em>Veterinary Practice</em> magazine.</p> <p align="left">&nbsp;<a href="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/CommunityServer.Wikis.Components.Files/veterinary-research/2605.abstracts_2D00_logo.gif"><img src="/resized-image.ashx/__size/550x0/__key/CommunityServer.Wikis.Components.Files/veterinary-research/2605.abstracts_2D00_logo.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: locked jaw syndrome, Dogs</div> https://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/61/clinical-features-of-37-cases-of-locked-jaw-syndrome-in-dogs-and-cats/revision/1Tue, 16 Jun 2009 07:53:03 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:a32fbc13-c99f-4e81-b393-1c8f568ba967Arlo Guthriehttps://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/61/clinical-features-of-37-cases-of-locked-jaw-syndrome-in-dogs-and-cats#commentsRevision 1 posted to Abstracts, Short Communications &amp; Research by Arlo Guthrie on 6/16/2009 7:53:03 AM<br /> <h3 align="left">Matthieu Gatineau and others, University of Montreal</h3> <p align="left">An inability to open or close the mouth is known as locked jaw syndrome. It results from conditions affecting the temperomandibular joint and masticatory muscles and may lead to severe mastication dysfunction. </p> <p align="left">Among 37 cases recorded, 31 were in dogs and six in cats, with all but one canine case in an adult. Temperomandibular joint ankylosis due to fracture was the most common cause of locked jaw syndrome, with other causes including masticatory muscle myositis, neoplasia, trigeminal nerve paralysis and CNS lesions.</p> <p align="left"><em><a target='_blank' href="http://www.jvdonline.org/">Journal of Veterinary Dentistry 25 (1):16-22</a>.</em></p> <p align="left">Abstract reproduced by kind permission of <em>Veterinary Practice</em> magazine.</p> <p align="left">&nbsp;<a href="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/CommunityServer.Wikis.Components.Files/veterinary-research/2605.abstracts_2D00_logo.gif"><img border="0" src="/resized-image.ashx/__size/550x0/__key/CommunityServer.Wikis.Components.Files/veterinary-research/2605.abstracts_2D00_logo.gif" alt="" /></a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: dogs, locked jaw syndrome</div>