Reasons for Removal of Miniplates Used in Fixation of Maxillofacial Bone Fractures: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Maxillofacial fractures are a prevalent occurrence, and the widespread use of miniplates to stabilize and secure these fractures during surgery is common. However, the post-surgical fate of these miniplates remains a subject of contention among surgeons. Some advocate for their removal, while others...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/21/11899 |