The Iatrogenic Fracture of the Coronoid Process of the Mandible. A Review of the Literature and Case Presentation (Case Study)
By CRANIO: The Journal of Craniomandibular Practice
- Release Date: 2010-07-01
- Genre: Engineering
Description
ABSTRACT: An unusual case of an isolated fracture of the coronoid mandibular process is presented. The fracture was randomly discovered after a panoramic radiograph was taken for surgical purposes. There were no clinical findings or symptoms by the patient. A careful review of the literature of fractures of the coronoid process is presented, since the isolated coronoid fracture is the rarest occurrence of all facial fractures. **********
