Fracture Fixation Technique and Chewing Side Impact Jaw Mechanics in Mandible Fracture Repair

ABSTRACT Lower jaw (mandible) fractures significantly impact patient health and well‐being due to pain and difficulty eating, but the best technique for repairing the most common subtype—angle fractures—and rehabilitating mastication is unknown. Our study is the first to use realistic in silico simu...

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Published in:	JBMR Plus
Main Authors:	Hyab Mehari Abraha, José Iriarte‐Diaz, Russell R Reid, Callum F Ross, Olga Panagiotopoulou
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford University Press 2022-01-01
Subjects:	FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS IMPLANTS MANDIBLE MASTICATION MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY RHESUS MONKEY
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm4.10559