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(a,b) Axial CT and T2 WI magnetic resonance images show cortical bone disruption and abnormal signal intensity in the masticatory muscle; (c,d) Coronal images also show chronic inflammation, particularly in the medial pterygoid muscle. Chronic inflammation in the masticatory muscles results in trismus.
