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Review
. 2021 Aug;33(3):359-372.
doi: 10.1016/j.coms.2021.04.005.

Updates in Management of Craniomaxillofacial Gunshot Wounds and Reconstruction of the Mandible

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Updates in Management of Craniomaxillofacial Gunshot Wounds and Reconstruction of the Mandible

Baber Khatib et al. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2021 Aug.

Abstract

This article includes updates in the management of mandibular trauma and reconstruction as they relate to maxillomandibular fixation screws, custom hardware, virtual surgical planning, and protocols for use of computer-aided surgery and navigation when managing composite defects from gunshot injuries to the face.

Keywords: Ballistic trauma; Computer-aided surgery; Facial trauma; Gunshot wounds; Mandible reconstruction; Virtual surgical planning.

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