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Road traffic accidents are the leading cause of mandibular fractures, predominantly affecting young males. Open reduction and rigid internal fixation offer a successful treatment, minimizing complications and promoting recovery.

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Area of Science:

  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery
  • Orthognathic Surgery

Background:

  • Mandibular fractures pose a significant clinical challenge.
  • Treatment outcomes depend on timely and appropriate intervention.
  • Evaluating treatment modalities is crucial for patient recovery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the efficacy of open reduction and rigid internal fixation for mandibular fractures.
  • To analyze patient demographics and injury patterns associated with mandibular fractures.
  • To identify the primary causes of mandibular fractures in the studied population.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of 213 mandibular fracture cases treated between June 1998 and June 2006.
  • Data collection included mode of injury, age, sex, fracture site, and associated injuries.
  • Surgical treatment involved open reduction and rigid internal fixation.

Main Results:

  • Road traffic accidents (RTA) were the predominant cause (92%) of mandibular fractures.
  • The majority of affected patients were males in their third decade.
  • Parasymphysis and angle fractures were the most common fracture sites.

Conclusions:

  • Open reduction and rigid internal fixation demonstrate effectiveness in treating mandibular fractures.
  • Mandibular fractures are frequently linked to RTA, particularly involving two-wheeled vehicles.
  • Recommendations include the use of protective headgear and continued application of internal fixation techniques.