Circummandibular Wiring of Symphysis Fracture in a Five-Year-Old Child
Joint Authors
Gadipelly, Srinivas
Dutta, Brahmananda
Reddy, Vijay Bhaskar
Ram, Sri
Priya Vellore, Krishna
Parsa, Arun
Source
Issue
Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2013-06-24
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
The treatment of pediatric maxillofacial fractures is unique due to the psychological, physiological, developmental, and anatomical characteristics of children.
Method.
This case report describes the management of symphysis fracture of mandible in a 5-year-old boy.
The fracture was treated by acrylic splint with circummandibular wiring.
Results.
The splint was removed after 3 weeks.
The patient had no complaints, and radiograph revealed a healed fracture.
Conclusion.
The clinical outcome in the present case indicates the management of mandibular fractures in pediatric patients using acrylic splint with circummandibular wiring.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Priya Vellore, Krishna& Gadipelly, Srinivas& Dutta, Brahmananda& Reddy, Vijay Bhaskar& Ram, Sri& Parsa, Arun. 2013. Circummandibular Wiring of Symphysis Fracture in a Five-Year-Old Child. Case Reports in Dentistry،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Priya Vellore, Krishna…[et al.]. Circummandibular Wiring of Symphysis Fracture in a Five-Year-Old Child. Case Reports in Dentistry No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Priya Vellore, Krishna& Gadipelly, Srinivas& Dutta, Brahmananda& Reddy, Vijay Bhaskar& Ram, Sri& Parsa, Arun. Circummandibular Wiring of Symphysis Fracture in a Five-Year-Old Child. Case Reports in Dentistry. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-4.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-509096