Lag-screw fixation of mandibular parasymphyseal and angle fractures

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 510-516

  Kallela, Ilkka ^a   Ilzuka, Tateyuki ^b   Laine, Pekka ^b   Lindqvist, Christian ^a  

^a Department of Maxillofacial Surgery ^*

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE SCREWS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030279441     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(96)80195-8     Document Type: Article

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