Management of pediatric condylar fractures: clinical experience in the Hospital Carlos Van Buren, Valparaiso, Chile

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Management of pediatric condylar fractures: clinical experience in the Hospital Carlos Van Buren, Valparaiso, Chile

Facial trauma in pediatric patients differs in terms of prevalence, diagnosis and treatment, as compared to adults. The treatment will take depends on the intrinsic characteristics of the fracture, patient…

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A 5 year review of mandibular fractures presenting to a peripheral trauma unit: incidence, aetiology and management

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on A 5 year review of mandibular fractures presenting to a peripheral trauma unit: incidence, aetiology and management

Introduction: One of the most common presentations to the on-call oral and maxillofacial surgeon in the emergency department is a fractured mandible. We look at the pattern of mandibular fractures…

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In search of excellence: establishing a routine of oromaxillofacial procedures for patients with polytrauma

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on In search of excellence: establishing a routine of oromaxillofacial procedures for patients with polytrauma

International literature describes clear and objective criteria for the treatment of facial bone fractures and consequent lesions and recommends protocols, approach routines, reduction and fixation that may enhance the predictability…

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Postraumatic frontal sinus obliteration with calvarial bone dust and demineralized bone matrix: a long term prospective study

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Postraumatic frontal sinus obliteration with calvarial bone dust and demineralized bone matrix: a long term prospective study

To define the ideal material for frontal sinus obliteration remains controversial. Sinus obliteration with autogenous bone is an effective technique because its biological properties: it undergoes a fast revascularization acting…

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A comparison of the patterns and treatment evolution of maxillofacial trauma 1998–2011 Carlos Van Buren Hospital experience Valparaiso, Chile

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on A comparison of the patterns and treatment evolution of maxillofacial trauma 1998–2011 Carlos Van Buren Hospital experience Valparaiso, Chile

Introduction: Maxillofacial Trauma has always been a topic of great interest to the maxillofacial surgeon. There are many studies on literature that assess sociodemographic factors, clinical patterns and treatment types….

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Prospective comparison of subtarsal and transconjunctival approaches the orbit in maxillofacial trauma

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Prospective comparison of subtarsal and transconjunctival approaches the orbit in maxillofacial trauma

Purpose: Subtarsal and transconjunctival approaches are commonly used in maxillofacial trauma repair. The purpose of this prospective study was to compare the incidence of complications associated with these two approaches….

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Ordered water within microtubules as a separate and significant hydration fraction to be measured in brain edema

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Ordered water within microtubules as a separate and significant hydration fraction to be measured in brain edema

Objective: MRI’s T 1 measures the rate nuclei in a magnetic field approach thermal equilibrium, dependent upon Water total + hydration fraction, the latter the major source of uncertainty. Methods:…

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Evaluation of the transparotid retromandibular approach for the treatment of mandibular condyle fractures: analysis of clinical cases

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Evaluation of the transparotid retromandibular approach for the treatment of mandibular condyle fractures: analysis of clinical cases

Several surgical approaches have been proposed for the treatment of condylar fractures: submandibular, preauricular, intraoral and retromandibular. This study pretends to evaluate the efficiency of the transparotid retromandibular approach to…

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Effects of different mandibular fracture patterns on the stability of mini plate—screw fixation in mandibular angle fractures

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Effects of different mandibular fracture patterns on the stability of mini plate—screw fixation in mandibular angle fractures

Objective of the study: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of horizontally favorable and unfavorable mandibular fracture patterns on the fixation stability of titanium plates…

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