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Diagnosis and Management of Mandibular Condyle Fractures

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In the maxillofacial region, mandibular condyle fracture accounts for about 10–40% of the trauma spectrum. This chapter deals with the etiology, classification, clinical features, diagnosis, and contemporary management of mandibular… Click to show full abstract

In the maxillofacial region, mandibular condyle fracture accounts for about 10–40% of the trauma spectrum. This chapter deals with the etiology, classification, clinical features, diagnosis, and contemporary management of mandibular condyle fractures. Along with the regular management strategies, treatment protocols for geriatric and pediatric patients have also been discussed. The indications and contraindications of closed as well as open reduction and fixation of condyle fractures are analyzed in detail.

Keywords: mandibular condyle; diagnosis management; condyle fractures; management mandibular

Journal Title: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Year Published: 2021

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