Preliminary functional results of endoscope-assisted transoral treatment of displaced bilateral condylar mandible fractures

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 111-116

  Schoen, R ^a   Fakler, O ^a   Metzger, M C ^a   Weyer, N ^a   Schmelzeisen, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

condyle fracture; endoscopic assisted surgery; transoral surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; OPEN REDUCTION; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; RANGE OF MOTION; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

ADULT; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISLOCATIONS; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, COMMINUTED; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

EID: 38949096079     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2007.06.017     Document Type: Article

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