Resorbable poly(L-lactide) plates and screws for the fixation of zygomatic fractures
| Autor: | Geert Boering, Jan Willem Leenslag, Rudolf R.M. Bos, F. R. Rozema |
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| Rok vydání: | 1987 |
| Předmět: |
musculoskeletal diseases
Adult business.industry Polyesters Bone Screws Zygomatic Fractures Dentistry Bone healing Equipment Design musculoskeletal system Fixation (surgical) Fracture Fixation Internal Biodegradation Environmental Otorhinolaryngology Long period Poly-L-lactide Medicine Humans Surgery Oral Surgery business Bone Plates |
| Zdroj: | Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. 45(9) |
| ISSN: | 0278-2391 |
| Popis: | Ten patients with unstable zygomatic fractures were treated with resorbable poly(L-lactide) (PLLA) plates and screws. The results show that this method of fixation gives good stability over a sufficiently long period to enable undisturbed fracture healing. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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