Fractures of the mandibular condyle : basic considerations and treatment / editors, Johannes Kleinheinz, Christophe Meyer. - xiii, 274 p. : illustration ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Embryology, development and growth of the condyle / Michael Rasse -- The temporomandibular joint / Jean-Luc Kahn -- Physiology of the temporomandibular joint / Thomas Stamm -- Incidence, etiology and classification of condylar fractures / Kai Wermker -- History of treatment concepts / Uwe Eckelt -- Biomechanics / Christophe Meyer -- Clinical features of condylar fractures / Astrid Wilk -- Imaging of condylar fractures / Pierre Bourjat -- Microtrauma to the mandibular joint and condylar hyperplasia / Dieter Schumann, Peter Hyckel -- Treatment of mandibular condylar process fractures: biological considerations / Edward Ellis, Gaylord Throckmorton, Olivier Lieger, Tim W. Lloyd -- Orthopedic treatment / Ariane Hohoff -- Functional treatment of condylar fractures / Jo襬 Ferri, Gwena襬 Raoul, Axel Wiss, Eric Solyom -- The transparotideal approach / Dieter Weingart -- Low submandibular-periangular approach / Uwe Eckelt -- High perimandibular approach-modified Risdon-Strasbourg approach / Astrid Wilk -- Retromandibular approach / Johannes Kleinheinz -- Open reduction without internal fixation / Tateyuki Iizuka, Wock Hallermann -- Two-plate fixation / Salvatore Parascandolo, Alessia Spinzia, Maurizio Mattarocci, Francesco Fabbrocino, Mario Pasquino, Luigi Califano -- MODUS Trilock five- or six-hole 1.5 plate technique / Rudolf Seemann, Arne Wagner, Felix Wanschitz, Clemens Klug -- Lag screw fixation / Uwe Eckelt -- The TCP plating technique / Christophe Meyer -- Delta Plate technique / G✹ter Lauer -- Surgical treatment of condylar neck fractures with four-hole MODUS TriLock plates / Andreas Neff -- Surgical treatment of condylar neck and head fractures: resorbable systems / Constantin A. Landes -- Temporoauricular approach / Michael Rasse -- Retroauricular approach / Andreas Neff -- Internal fixation of the condylar head / Andreas Neff -- Endoscopic open reduction and internal fixation of condylar fractures / G✹ter Lauer -- Pediatric condylar fractures / Hanna Thor -- Postoperative physiotherapy after condylar fracture surgery / Marie-Reine Bollack -- Conclusion / Johannes Kleinheinz, Christophe Meyer

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Mandibular Condyle--injuries.
Mandibular Condyle--surgery.
Mandibular Fractures--surgery.
Mandibular Fractures--therapy.
Oral Surgical Procedures--methods.
Mandibular condyle--Fractures.