Purpose The aim of the present study was to determine which method for internal fixation
through a transoral approach has the lowest complication rate for patients with mandibular …

Background Fractures of the mandible (lower jaw) are a common occurrence and usually
related to interpersonal violence or road traffic accidents. Mandibular fractures may be …

PURPOSE: The use of prophylactic antibiotics in the treatment of mandible fractures is
common practice. The evidence supporting this practice has not been formally assessed for …

Since the initial description by Michelet et al. and research by Champy et al. the placement
of a single, four-hole, monocortical, osteosynthesis plate has been considered an …

PURPOSE: The study's purpose was to answer the following clinical question: in patients
with mandibular angle fractures requiring open reduction and internal fixation, do those who …

There is no accepted method of reporting mandibular fracture that reflects incidence,
treatment and outcome for individual cases. As most series include anatomical site only for …

Standard treatment of mandibular angle fracture with miniplates according to
recommendations of Champy et al.(1976) consists of fixation with one miniplate at superior …

Background Monocortical miniplate fixation is an accepted and reliable method for internal
fixation of mandibular angle fractures. Although placement of a second miniplate may …

Fracture of Mandible is the most common occurrence in comparison to any other bone of the
maxillofacial region. Various classifications are put forward which are helpful in diagnosing …

The optimal management of mandibular angle fractures remains controversial. The aim of
this experimental study was to test the stability and resistance to mechanical force of a new …