[Clinical experience of treatment of 275 mandible fractures].
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the treatment effect of mandible fractures.


METHODS
Clinical data of 275 mandibular fracture patients of Tongchuan people's hospital were analysed.


RESULTS
(1) The systemic health of 27 non-surgery cases were influenced during the intermaxillary ligation and 3 cases of them had deformity of maxillofacial region. (2) In the surgery group, 5 of 73 cases fixed by steel wire had disorder of occlusion, 6 of 169 cases fixed by titanium mini plate accepted secondary operation of removing the plates, and 6 cases fixed by bioabsorbable mini plate had better effect.


CONCLUSIONS
The internal rigid fixation is an appropriate and effective method for the mandible fractures.
Dept. of Stomatology, Tongchuan People's Hospital, Tongchuan 727000, China.
Jiang
J
Xu
Yong-Qiang
YQ
Liang
Jian-Jun
JJ
Ji
Li
L
Wang
D001860:Bone Plates; D001864:Bone Wires; D003766:Dental Occlusion; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible; D008337:Mandibular Fractures; D014025:Titanium
D014025:Titanium