The Journal of the Korean dental association (대한치과의사협회지)

The Korean Dental Association (대한치과의사협회)
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A VARIETY OF NUMBER OF HEAD OF EXTERNAL PTERYGOID MUSCLE

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  • Cho, Han-June (Department of Oral Anatomy, College of Dentistry, Seoul National University) ;
  • Lee, Young-Soo (Department of Oral Anatomy, College of Dentistry, Seoul National University)
  • 조한준 (서울대학교 치과대학 구강해부학교실) ;
  • 이영수 (서울대학교 치과대학 구강해부학교실)
  • Published : 1972.05.30
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Abstract

Authors observed the variety of number of head of external pterygoid muscle from 70 Korean subjects. 1) The number of head of external pterygoid muscle were divided into several types. The two heads was the most common type and 1.4% in one head and 5.7% in three heads. 2) No significantly different data were found between the Korean and the Japanese.

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