Fixation of mandibular fractures with 2.0-mm miniplates: Review of 191 cases

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 430-436

  Cabrini Gabrielli, Marisa Aparecida ^a   Real Gabrielli, Mário Francisco ^a   Marcantonio, Elcio ^a   Hochuli Vieira, Eduardo ^a  

^a Department of Oral Surgery ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; FACE ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; INFERIOR ALVEOLAR NERVE; JAW MOVEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; OSTEOLYSIS; PARESTHESIA; PLATE FIXATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037382449     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/joms.2003.50083     Document Type: Article

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