[Experience in the treatment of mandibular condyle fractures at specialized military medical institutions].

Abstract

The authors have generalized the experience of treatment of 82 injured with injuries of condylar processus fracture treatment of the lower jaw. By a surgical way were successfully eliminated posttraumatic ankylosis and contracture of temporomandibular articulations with use of titanium endoprosthesis and semi-joints. The osteosynthesis of condylar processus of the lower jaw by titanium miniplates and screws was also practiced.

• Authors: V A Sukachev, V B Gorbulenko, E F Trukhanov, V I Dem'ianov, Iu I Kozlov, O A Pavliuk
• Journal: Voenno-meditsinskii zhurnal (Voen Med Zh) Vol. 318 Issue 11 Pg. 36-40, 79 (Nov 1997) ISSN: 0026-9050 [Print] Russia (Federation)
• Vernacular Title: Opyt lecheniia perelomov myshchelkovykh otrostkov nizhneĭ cheliusti v spetsializirovannykh voennykh lechebnykh uchrezhdeniiakh.
• PMID: 9461834 (Publication Type: Case Reports, English Abstract, Journal Article)

Topics

• Adult
• Fracture Fixation, Internal (methods)
• Hospitals, Military
• Hospitals, Special
• Humans
• Male
• Mandibular Condyle (injuries, surgery)
• Mandibular Fractures (diagnosis, physiopathology, surgery)
• Military Personnel
• Russia
• Temporomandibular Joint (physiopathology)