Surgical reduction and fixation of intracapsular condylar fractures. A follow up study.
Controversies still exist about the preferred treatment of condylar head and neck fractures. Newly developed access techniques in combination with new methods to fix the fragments, lead to satisfactory results. This study deals with a refinement of surgical treatment of intracapsular fractures.
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University Clinic for Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Vienna, Austria.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001863:Bone Screws; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D006801:Humans; D007574:Jaw Relation Record; D017746:Joint Capsule / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery; D008335:Mandibular Condyle / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D008337:Mandibular Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D011862:Radiography, Panoramic; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular; D013704:Temporomandibular Joint / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery