Anatomy and Biomechanics of Condylar Fractures

Atlas Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2017 Mar;25(1):11-16. doi: 10.1016/j.cxom.2016.10.002. Epub 2016 Dec 14.

Authors

Cameron J Walker¹, Stephen P R MacLeod²

Affiliations

¹ Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Health Center, Loyola University Medical Center, Maguire Building 105, 2160 South 1st Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153, USA. Electronic address: cwalkerdds@gmail.com.
² Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery & Dental Medicine, Department of Surgery, Oral Health Center, Loyola University Medical Center, Maguire Building 105, 2160 South 1st Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.

PMID: 28153178
DOI: 10.1016/j.cxom.2016.10.002

No abstract available

Keywords: Anatomy; Biomechanics; Condylar fracture; Temporomandibular joint.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Biomechanical Phenomena
Humans
Mandibular Condyle / anatomy & histology
Mandibular Fractures / etiology*
Mandibular Fractures / therapy*
Masticatory Muscles / anatomy & histology
Maxilla / blood supply
Maxilla / innervation
Medical Illustration*
Temporomandibular Joint / anatomy & histology*