Survey of experiences with the mandibular staple bone plate.
The mandibular staple bone plate has been used to reconstruct the atrophic or deformed mandible in more than 400 cases. A survey was undertaken to evaluate those cases; results indicate that 90% of patients have satisfactory function.
D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D001284:Atrophy; D001860:Bone Plates; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous; D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D008337:Mandibular Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D013528:Surgical Staplers