Thirteen years' experience with stable osteosynthesis of craniofacial fractures.
The good results of miniplate osteosynthesis in the mid-face and frontal-region encouraged us to carry out primary closure of C.S.F. fistulas. A cephalometric follow-up confirmed better cosmetic results in comparison to conventional treatment.
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Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Freiburg.
Gilsbach
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Otten
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D005147:Facial Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D009984:Orthopedic Fixation Devices; D011859:Radiography; D012887:Skull Fractures / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*