FIXATION OF MANDIBULAR FRACTURES - A COMPARATIVE-ANALYSIS OF RIGID INTERNAL-FIXATION AND STANDARD FIXATION TECHNIQUES

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作者
DODSON, TB
PERROTT, DH
KABAN, LB
GORDON, NC
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF SAN FRANCISCO,DEPT DENT PUBL HLTH & HYG,SAN FRANCISCO,CA 94143
[2] SAN FRANCISCO GEN HOSP,DEPT ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURG,SAN FRANCISCO,CA 94110
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10.1016/0278-2391(90)90431-Z
中图分类号
R78 [口腔科学];
学科分类号
1003 ;
摘要
This study used a prospective design to compare standard therapy (closed or open reduction with 4 weeks of maxillomandibular fixation) to rigid internal fixation (RIF) for the treatment of mandibular fractures. Ninety-two patients with 143 fractures were evaluated and treated. There was no statistically significant difference in the treatment results between the two groups, despite a bias in the distribution of study variables that favored the standard therapy. © 1990.
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