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A Postoperative Evaluation Guideline for Computer-Assisted Reconstruction of the Mandible
Published on: January 28, 2020
The management of a plastic bullet injury to the mandible
1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Glan Clwyd Hospital, Bodelwyddn, Rhyl, Clwyd.
British Dental Journal
|January 25, 1992
Abstract:
A patient hit by a plastic bullet sustained severe facial contusion and a comminuted fracture of the mandible with bone loss. There was a non-union of the fracture. The injury and the restoration of the defect are described and the use of plastic bullets is discussed.
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