From June 2003 to July 2007, 32 patients with mandibular condyle fractures (including 5 with bilateral fractures) underwent surgical treatment (Table 1). Ages ranged from 10 to 55 years and the ...

What is a Broken Jaw? A broken jaw is caused as a result of an injury or trauma to the jaw. It is a common form of facial injury and it may range from mild soft tissue damage to multiple fractures.

In the period between 2003 and 2011, 40 patients visited our clinic for the surgical treatment of mandibular condyle fractures. The inclusion criteria for this study were as follows: adolescent or ...

(HealthDay)—The rate of concussions associated with isolated mandible fractures is high, according to a study published online Oct. 8 in JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery. In a prospective study ...

A: Mandibular fracture was treated as an emergency with patients rushed into surgery within 6 hours of injury to avoid complications of surgery that include: Hematoma Infections ...

East Lancashire Hospitals trust will run a major research project into antibiotics to treat broken jaws thanks to £2m funding from the NIHR.