title: Open versus closed treatment of unilateral subcondylar and condylar neck fractures: a prospective, randomized clinical study.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saveetha University, Chennai, India. anilomfs@gmail.com
authors.forename: Anil Kumar
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Danda
authors.forename: M R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Muthusekhar
authors.forename: Vinod
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Narayanan
authors.forename: Mirza F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Baig
authors.forename: Avinash
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Siddareddi
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D001860:Bone Plates; D016009:Chi-Square Distribution; D005157:Facial Pain / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D005592:Fracture Fixation / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D019248:Jaw Fixation Techniques; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D008335:Mandibular Condyle / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D008337:Mandibular Fractures / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D011859:Radiography; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D016896:Treatment Outcome