title: A simple method of plate fixation of fractures of the frontal bone.
abstract: We present a simple method to reduce and align depressed fractures of the frontal sinus or cranial vault before rigid fixation using microplates.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Facial Surgery, Sunderland Royal Hospital, UK.
authors.forename: L F
authors.initials: LF
authors.lastname: Stassen
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: McGuinness
mesh_terms: D001860:Bone Plates; D001864:Bone Wires; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D005624:Frontal Bone / Q000293:injuries*; D005626:Frontal Sinus / Q000293:injuries; D006801:Humans; D012887:Skull Fractures / Q000601:surgery*