title: Temporary stabilization of the mandible with an external fixation device.
authors.affiliation: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Residency Program, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA. Plouis@uab.edu
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Louis
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Fernandes
mesh_terms: D001864:Bone Wires; D016267:External Fixators; D006801:Humans; D019248:Jaw Fixation Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation*; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*