title: Securing the coronoid process during a coronoidotomy.
abstract: Sagittal application of a titanium mini screw in the coronoid process at the time of coronoidotomy is a very efficient method for easy removal.
authors.affiliation: First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka Dental University, Osaka, Japan. hiro-y@cc.osaka-dent.ac.jp
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yoshida
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sako
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Tsuji
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nakagawa
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Inoue
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Yamada
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Morita
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001863:Bone Screws; D001864:Bone Wires; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006965:Hyperplasia; D008334:Mandible / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008406:Masseter Muscle / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D014025:Titanium; D014313:Trismus / Q000601:surgery