Positional changes in the mandibular condyle and amount of mouth opening after sagittal split ramus osteotomy with rigid or nonrigid osteosynthesis

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 672-676

  Nishimura, Akiyuki ^a   Sakurada, Shigeyo ^a   Iwase, Masayasu ^a   Nagumo, Masao ^a,b  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Showa University Dental Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW OPENING REFLEX; MALE; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OSTEOTOMY; PROGNATHIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031008712     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2391(97)90572-3     Document Type: Article

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