Applied research of intermaxillary fixation screw in the jaw fracture.
- Author:
Wei HUANG
1
;
Zhi-qiang CAO
;
Dong FANG
;
Zhen-yu HU
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adolescent; Adult; Bone Screws; standards; Female; Humans; Jaw Fractures; surgery; Male; Maxillary Fractures; surgery; Middle Aged; Orthopedic Fixation Devices; standards; Reconstructive Surgical Procedures; instrumentation; methods; Treatment Outcome
- From: Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery 2004;20(5):364-365
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo evaluate and generalize the application of intermaxillary fixation screw in the jaw fracture.
METHODS41 cases of jaw fracture have been treated with intermaxillary fixation screw.
RESULTSBoth function and appearance have recuperated in 40 cases except 1 case has light malocclusion.
CONCLUSIONSApplication of intermaxillary fixation screw advanced the traditional therapy.