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Evidence-Based Medicine: Mandible Fractures
Brent B Pickrell1,2, Larry H Hollier1,2
1Houston, Texas.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|June 28, 2017
Summary
This review covers mandible fracture epidemiology, preoperative assessment, fixation methods, and complications. It aims to update physicians on evidence-based guidelines for better patient management and outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Trauma Surgery
Background:
- Mandible fractures are common facial injuries.
- Effective management requires understanding epidemiology and patient evaluation.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide a literature review on mandible fractures.
- To update physicians on evidence-based management guidelines.
Main Methods:
- Literature review of epidemiology, preoperative evaluation, fracture fixation, and complications.
- Synthesis of current evidence-based guidelines.
Main Results:
- Epidemiology of mandible fractures detailed.
- Various fracture fixation modalities compared.
- Common complications identified.
Conclusions:
- Physicians can enhance management of mandible fractures with updated knowledge.
- Improved patient outcomes are achievable through evidence-based practice.
