title: An unusual fracture of the mandible 20 months after a split sagittal osteotomy.
abstract: An unusual fracture of the mandible is reported that occurred 20 months after a bilateral split sagittal osteotomy.
authors.affiliation: Maxillofacial Surgery Unit, St George's Hospital, London, UK.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Chandu
authors.forename: N J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Stewart
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001860:Bone Plates / Q000009:adverse effects; D003799:Dental Stress Analysis; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D006801:Humans; D019248:Jaw Fixation Techniques; D008297:Male; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery*; D008337:Mandibular Fractures / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D019647:Oral Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D013997:Time Factors