About The Medical Condition Maxillomandibular Fixations

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Maxillomandibular Fixations

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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Maxillomandibular Fixations?

The stable placement of surgically induced fractures of the mandible or maxilla through the use of elastics, wire ligatures, arch bars, or other splints. It is used often in the cosmetic surgery of retrognathism and prognathism. (From Dorland, 28th ed, p636)

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