Finite element analysis of three patterns of internal fixation of fractures of the mandibular condyle.

Aquilina, Peter

Finite element analysis of three patterns of internal fixation of fractures of the mandibular condyle. [electronic resource] - The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery Jun 2013 - 326-31 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1532-1940

10.1016/j.bjoms.2012.08.007 doi


Biocompatible Materials--chemistry
Biomechanical Phenomena
Bite Force
Bone Density--physiology
Bone Plates
Bone Screws
Computer Simulation
Elastic Modulus
Elasticity
Finite Element Analysis
Fracture Fixation, Internal--instrumentation
Humans
Imaging, Three-Dimensional--methods
Mandibular Condyle--injuries
Mandibular Fractures--surgery
Masseter Muscle--anatomy & histology
Models, Anatomic
Models, Biological
Pterygoid Muscles--anatomy & histology
Stress, Mechanical
Temporal Muscle--anatomy & histology
Titanium--chemistry
Tomography, X-Ray Computed--methods