Does Open Reduction and Internal Fixation Provide a Quality-of-Life Benefit over Traditional Closed Reduction of Mandibular Condyle Fractures?

This study sought to estimate patient-reported outcomes and compare quality-of-life (QoL) measures between patients electing for either open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) or closed reduction intermaxillary fixation (CRIMF).

Source: Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - July 15, 2020 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Keyur Naik, Kevin C. Lee, Andrea Torroni Source Type: research