Functional and three-dimensional radiographic outcomes after open reduction and internal fixation of condylar head fractures using magnesium alloy cannulated screws – a retrospective long-term follow-up
Surgical implants comprised of magnesium alloys provide adequate fixation of fractures of the condylar head with excellent clinical results without the need for a second intervention to remove the implant.
Authors
- Adrian Franke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9324-9574)
- Christian Bräuer
- Philipp Sembdner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0706-371X)
- H Leonhardt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1412-0276)
- Niall McLeod (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5795-6482)
- Jan Matschke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8713-8728)
- Alexander Seidler
Institutions
- University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (GB)
- Machine Science (US)
- Klinik und Poliklinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie (DE)
- University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus (DE)
- Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik (DE)
- University of Rostock (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Oral Investigations
- Published
- 2025-09-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00784-025-06585-x
- Primary Topic
- Facial Trauma and Fracture Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00