Management of Atrophic Mandible Fractures

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 175-183

  Madsen, Matthew J ^a   Haug, Richard H ^b   Christensen, Bryan S ^c   Aldridge, Eron ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrophic; Elderly; Fracture; Management; Mandible

Indexed keywords

AGED; ATROPHY; BONE DENSITY; EDENTULOUSNESS; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; METHODOLOGY; ORAL SURGERY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; ATROPHY; BONE DENSITY; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; JAW FIXATION TECHNIQUES; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES;

EID: 63449103457     PISSN: 10423699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coms.2008.12.006     Document Type: Review

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