title: [Commentary on the work: "Long-term stability with absorbable plates and internal fixation in orthognatic surgery"].
authors.affiliation: Especialidad de Cirugía Maxilofacial, Centro Médico Nacional, Siglo XXI, IMSS.
authors.forename: Takao
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kimura-Fujikami
mesh_terms: D020341:Absorbable Implants; D001860:Bone Plates; D001863:Bone Screws; D005147:Facial Bones / Q000601:surgery*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D006801:Humans; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013997:Time Factors