Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Mandibular Fracture without Rigid Maxillomandibular Fixation

Abstract Introduction The ability to treat fracture with open reduction and internal fixation (OR/IF) has dramatically revolutionized the approach to mandible fracture. With OR/IF, the postoperative role of rigid maxillomandibular fixation (MMF) has declined, but it is used to maintain...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Waheed El-Anwar, Magdy Abdalla Sayed El-Ahl, Hazem Saed Amer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2015-03-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1549154