Open or closed repositioning of mandibular fractures: Is there a difference in healing outcome? A systematic review

Dental Traumatology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 17-21

  Andreasen, Jens Ove ^a   Storgård Jensen, Simon ^b   Kofod, Thomas ^a   Schwartz, Ole ^a   Hillerup, Sören ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b School Dental Service   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; METHODOLOGY; ORAL SURGERY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; JAW FIXATION TECHNIQUES; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37349043704     PISSN: 16004469     EISSN: 16009657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-9657.2006.00498.x     Document Type: Article

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