Follow-up of condylar fractures of the mandible in 8 patients at 18 months after transoral endoscopic-assisted open treatment

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-54

  Schön, Ralf ^a   Schramm, Alexander ^a   Gellrich, Nils Claudius ^a   Schmelzeisen, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OSTEOLYSIS; PLATE FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037218647     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/joms.2003.50009     Document Type: Article

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