A multicentre audit of unilateral fractures of the mandibular condyle

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 230-236

  Mitchell, D A ^a,b  

^a LEEDS DENTAL INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b YORK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030799418     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-4356(97)90038-3     Document Type: Article

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