We confirm that open reduction and internal fixation is the treatment of choice for patients with neck and sub-condylar mandibular fractures.
“Fixation wires are used to stabilise jaws in cases of fractures, not for cosmetic or weight loss purposes. For example, if ...
There are also psychological risks associated with jaw wiring. Dr Akanksha Ranjan, a consultant orthodontist at Aga Khan ...
A troubling trend has emerged where Kenyans, particularly young women, are wiring their jaws closed to restrict their food intake in an attempt to lose weight.A growing trend on social media, the ...
A new study explores the potential of fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) antagonists in restoring defective mandibular ...
"The accident itself was minor, but the momentary shift in Felix’s weight onto his arm caused him to collide with the armrest inside the vehicle, resulting in a fracture. Immediately after the ...
Channel 4 Bodyshockers star Jack Woodman has been found guilty of breaking his girlfriend's jaw during a five-year campaign of abuse. The 33-year-old pawnshop owner was convicted at Bristol Crown ...