The clinic study of internal-fixation of mandibular fracture with endoscope.
- Author:
Rui-Xiu FU
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Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adolescent; Adult; Child; Endoscopes; Female; Fracture Fixation, Internal; methods; Fracture Healing; Humans; Male; Mandibular Fractures; surgery; Middle Aged; Young Adult
- From: Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery 2005;21(4):258-260
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo investigate effectiveness of internal-fixation in mandibular fracture through endoscope.
METHODSUse puncture internal-fixation under endoscope to treat 28 patients of fracture of mandibular angle, ramus and condyle.
RESULTSThe 28 patients were restorated with occluding relation in good apposition. The healing of mandibular fracture was very good.
CONCLUSIONSThe interal-fixation under endoscope is an effective way of treating fracture of mandibular angle, ramus and condyle, without facial scar and complication of facial nerve injury.