Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction, Volume 14, Issue 1

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Study Design: Self-tapping and self-drilling screws are twomodalities available for plate fixation. Whencompared to self-drilling, self-tapping screws have a few drawbacks like screw loosening, thermal osteolysis, equipment dependent, and time-consum...

Study Design: There are potential substantive linkages between illicit drug use and the occurrence of injury. Objective: The purpose of our study was to determine the prevalence, class of illicit drugs abused, and demographics in relation to a cohort...

Study Design: Prospective cohort study. Objective: Reconstruction with microvascular free flaps is quite predictable but excessive fluids intraoperatively and excessive use of vasopressors have been implicated in postoperative complications. However,...

Study Design: Literature discussing palate fractures in the pediatric population is limited. We performed a retrospective review of pediatric palatal fractures at our institution to better understand the impact of this fracture pattern in the pediatr...

Study Design: This study presents a case-control study of 33 patients who underwent secondary orbital reconstruction, evaluating techniques and outcome. Objective: Adequate functional and aesthetical appearance are main goals for secondary orbital re...

The aim of the present study was to analyze the size of the preoperatively calculated defect volume of MRONJ patients (medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw) and to develop a computer-aided tool based on techniques of AI (artificial intelligenc...

Study Design: Retrospective study of all patients presented at our emergency department after an accident while riding an e-scooter between 15 June 2019 and 15 December 2019. Out of this group, we subgrouped all patients with injuries to the head and...

Study design: A retrospective data analysis of maxillofacial trauma patients with combined cervical spine injuries. Objective: This study is based on investigating the importance of timely diagnosis of patients who suffer with cervical spine injuries...

Study Design: Retrospective comparative interventional series of all patients who had undergone orbital fracture repair by 2 senior orbital surgeons in a single tertiary trauma center from January 2005 to December 2014. Objective: To compare the outc...

Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate and share our experience with the surgery first approach (SFA) for correction of skeletal malocclusion. Methods: After consultation with the department of...

Traumatic optic neuropathy (TON) is an important cause of vision loss in the setting of cranial and/or facial trauma. Both direct and indirect variants exist, with the latter being more common. We describe the case of a young male presenting with los...

Mandibular angle fractures are frequently encountered as they constitute an area of weakness. Complications after open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of angle fractures commonly arise due to improper reduction and fixation methods that fail t...

Study Design: Literature review. Objective: To review the current role of radiotherapy (RT) in the management of oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Methods: Review of selected literature. Results: T1-T2N0 SCCs may be treated with either RT al...