Prevention of mandibular fractures by using constructional design principles. II. A tension strength test on beagle mandibles with two different types of segmental resections

A. R M Wittkampf*, F.H.M. Wittkampf, W. van den Braber

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    Abstract

    The tension strength of mandibular halves of beagle dogs, with two different types of segmental resections, was studied. It was found that the radius of the posterior resection corner is of utmost importance in reducing the risk of mandibular fractures.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)311-312
    Number of pages2
    JournalInternational Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Volume24
    Issue number4
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1995

    Keywords

    • beagle mandibles
    • biomechanics
    • drawbench
    • mandibular fracture
    • mechanical stresses
    • segmental osteotomies
    • segmental resection
    • tumor surgery

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