Biomechanical analysis of titanium fixation plates and screws in mandibular angle fractures

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Atik F., Atac M. S., ÖZKAN A., Kilinc Y., Arslan M.

NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE, vol.19, no.3, pp.386-390, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.4103/1119-3077.179292
  • Journal Name: NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.386-390
  • Keywords: Bone plates, bone screws, finite element analysis, jaw fixation techniques, mandible, mandibular fractures, FINITE-ELEMENT-ANALYSIS, ADVANCEMENT SURGERY, RIGID FIXATION, PART 1, STABILITY, OSTEOTOMY
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the mechanical behavior of different rigid fixation methods in mandibular angle fractures.