Abstract
A case of pseudo TMJ-PDS is presented in which a classical sternomastoid trigger point syndrome mimicks dysfunction of the TMJ. Key points in the differential diagnosis are discussed.
Keywords: temporomandibular, sternomastoid, facial pain, trigger point, chiropractic
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