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Symphyseal Separation and Fractures Involving the Incisive Region

  • Title: Symphyseal Separation and Fractures Involving the Incisive Region
  • Description:
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Dogs and Cats, 2012, Pages 265-274.  Authors:  Ulrike Matis, Roberto Köstlin
  • Category: Dentistry

  • Abstract / Overview:

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    Chapter Outline 

    • Classification and incidence
    • Mandible
    • Maxilla and incisive bone
    • Concomitant injuries
    • Diagnosis
    • Clinical findings
    • Diagnostic imaging
    • Anesthetic considerations
    • Surgical anatomy
    • Topographical anatomy
    • Biomechanical considerations
    • Therapeutic decision-making
    • Conservative management versus surgical treatment
    • Surgical techniques
    • Separation of the mandibular symphysis
    • Cerclage wiring
    • Transfixation pin
    • Palatine fractures
    • Cerclage wiring
    • Transfixation pin
    • Plate fixation
    • Intraoral acrylic or composite splints
    • Alveolar process fractures and (sub)luxation of mandibular and maxillary incisor teeth
    • Cerclage wiring
    • Intraoral acrylic or composite splints
    • Alveolar process fractures and (sub)luxation of mandibular and maxillary canine teeth
    • Cerclage wiring
    • Intraoral acrylic or composite splints
    • Labial reverse suture through buttons
    • Postoperative care and assessment
    • Complications
    • Prognosis
    • References