Treatment of a mandibular fracture with biodegradable plate in an infant: Report of a case

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Senel F., Tekin U., Imamoglu M.

ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGY AND ENDODONTOLOGY, vol.101, no.4, pp.448-450, 2006 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 101 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2006
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2005.07.020
• Journal Name: ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGY AND ENDODONTOLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.448-450
• Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Mandibular fractures in infants are rare. Different methods have been described for treatment of fractures of the mandible in infants. internal fixation of a mandibular fracture with a biodegradable plate in an 8-month-old baby is described. In addition, choices of treatment modality in such cases are discussed.