Use of intradiploic cranial screws with a biphase appliance as a modified headframe.
An alternative method to using a standard headframe has been presented. A case has been presented demonstrating the application of the extracranial fixation using the biphase appliance. The basic acrylic headframe can be modified for traction wires as needed to produce maxillomandibular fixation.
D001863:Bone Screws; D005115:Extraoral Traction Appliances; D005260:Female; D005592:Fracture Fixation / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000601:surgery*; D005624:Frontal Bone / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008446:Maxillofacial Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D012886:Skull / Q000601:surgery; D014143:Traction / Q000295:instrumentation