Surgical protocols and outcome for the treatment of maxillofacial fractures in children: 9 years' experience

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 511-516

  Iatrou, Ioannis ^a   Theologie Lygidakis, Nadia ^a   Tzerbos, Fotios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Children; facial fractures; osteosynthesis; surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ALVEOLAR BONE; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; CHILD; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE FRACTURE; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE REDUCTION; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HUMAN; JAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MAXILLA; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURY; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PEDIATRICS; PLATE FIXATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZYGOMA ARCH FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; BONE PLATES; CHILD; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; JAW FIXATION TECHNIQUES; JAW FRACTURES; MALE; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; ORBITAL FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TITANIUM; ZYGOMATIC FRACTURES;

EID: 77956712222     PISSN: 10105182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2010.02.008     Document Type: Article

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