Analysis of Complications Following Endoscopically Assisted Treatment of Mandibular Condylar Fractures

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages e196-e198

  Arcuri, Francesco ^a   Brucoli, Matteo ^a   Baragiotta, Nicola ^a   Benech, Rodolfo ^a   Ferrero, Sonia ^a   Benech, Arnaldo ^a  

^a MAGGIORE DELLA CARITÀ HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Complications; Endoscopic approach; Mandibular condyle

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOSCOPY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ENDOSCOPY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84861824489     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: 15363732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31824de328     Document Type: Article

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