Transoral osteosynthesis at the mandibular ramus and subcondyle using angular screwing instrument and biodegradable miniplate system

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1041-1043

  Kitagawa, Yoshimasa ^a   Sano, Kazuo ^a   Nakamura, Mikiko ^a   Miyauchi, Kazuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BONE SCREW; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MANDIBLE OSTEOTOMY; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; MANDIBLE RESECTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS MATERIAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; OSTEOTOMY;

EID: 3242683639     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2004.01.022     Document Type: Article

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