Surgically operating submaxilla fracture in Viet Tiep Hospital, Hai Phong
- Author:
Pham Van Lieu
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Submaxilla ange fracture
- MeSH:
Maxillary Fractures;
Surgery;
Therapeutics;
Bone Fractures
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2005;519(9):12-14
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Nowadays, patients with mandibular, fractured usually be treated under 2 methods: surgical operation and orthopedics. From 1997-2004, there were 35 cases of mandibular angle fractures being treated by fixation technique with wire at Viet Tiep Hospital Hai Phong. The injuries was adjusted for right centric occlusion, operation fixed by steel thread and monitored within 24 weeks fewer than 6 steps (right after treatment, 2, 3, 8, 12 and 24 weeks). The results as followed: regard to anatomy respect, good 100% of cases; functionally, good 97%, average 2.9%; aesthetically, good 88.6%, average 8.6%, bad 2.8%. These results suggested that the treatment of mandibular angle fractures by fixation technique with wire is the good method if was suitably indicated.
