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Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg
; 40(5): 543-4, 2011 May.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21330108
ABSTRACT
Intermaxillary fixation is commonly employed in maxillofacial trauma to utilise functional occlusion as a tool to perform open reduction and internal fixation of maxillary and mandibular fractures. This new technique seems to be a simple, efficient and rapid modality to achieve intermaxillary fixation.