Mandibular fractures treated with maxillomandibular fixation screws (MMFS method)

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 544-549

  Imazawa, Takashi ^a   Komuro, Yuzo ^a   Inoue, Masahiro ^a   Yanai, Akira ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM; STAINLESS STEEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; OPERATION DURATION; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN INFECTION; TISSUE INJURY; CHIN; FALLING; INNERVATION; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KIRSCHNER WIRE; LIP DISEASE; MOUTH ULCER; ORAL SURGERY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SPORT INJURY; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TOOTH OCCLUSION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIOLENCE;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BONE SCREWS; BONE WIRES; CHIN; DENTAL OCCLUSION; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; JAW FIXATION TECHNIQUES; LIP DISEASES; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; ORAL ULCER; PARESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAINLESS STEEL; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TITANIUM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 33747605546     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001665-200605000-00026     Document Type: Article

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