Clinical indication for intraoperative 3D imaging during open reduction of fractures of the neck and head of the mandibular condyle.

Abstract

This study aimed to evaluate the use of intraoperative cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) in monitoring the results of repositioning and osteosynthesis of condylar process and head (capitulum) fractures of the mandible to see if CBCT is beneficial for these patients.

Bibliographical data

Original languageEnglish
Article number4
ISSN1010-5182
Publication statusPublished - 2011
pubmed 20675146