2011
DOI: 10.1007/s00106-011-2386-9
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Materialien zur Versorgung von Mittelgesichtsfrakturen

Abstract: The material used for osteosynthesis plays a crucial role in the management of facial fractures. Plates need to be flexible enough to be bent and should not be palpable through the skin, while ensuring stable fixation und adequate biocompatibility. Although stainless steel was initially the material of choice, titanium has become the standard material due to its superior biocompatibility. While the explantation of titanium plates and screws appears unnecessary in general, it should be considered in cases of di… Show more

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