Management of the Edentulous/Atrophic Mandibular Fracture

Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 75-79

  Aziz, Shahid R ^a   Najjar, Talib ^a  

^a RUTGERS SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BONE PLATE; EDENTULOUSNESS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; METHODOLOGY; ORAL SURGERY; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; REVIEW;

AGED; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; BONE PLATES; BONE WIRES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; JAW FIXATION TECHNIQUES; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES;

EID: 60449119099     PISSN: 10613315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cxom.2008.10.004     Document Type: Review

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