Open AccessComparative study of outcomes between locking plates and three-dimensional plates in mandibular fractures
Author(s) -
Shaikh Amjad,
M D Kalim Ansari,
Sameena Ahmad,
Tabishur Rahman
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
national journal of maxillofacial surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2229-3418
pISSN - 0975-5950
DOI - 10.4103/njms.njms_53_19
Subject(s) - medicine , occlusion , mandibular fracture , dentistry , fixation (population genetics) , displacement (psychology) , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , incidence (geometry) , orthodontics , surgery , oral and maxillofacial surgery , population , psychology , botany , environmental health , physics , optics , psychotherapist , biology , genus
The objective was to compare the efficiency and assess postoperative complications of 2.00 mm unicortical locking plates and three-dimensional (3D) plates in surgical correction of uncomplicated mandibular fracture.