Treatment of mandible fractures using bioabsorbable plates

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-31

  Kim, Young Kyun ^a   Kim, Su Gwan ^a  

^a Bundang Jesaeng Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BONE PLATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOMYELITIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER;

EID: 0036297025     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200207000-00006     Document Type: Article

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