War surgery of the faceA treatise on plastic restoration after facial injury by John BRoberts ..Prepared at the suggestion of the subsection on plastic and oral surgery connected with the office of the surgeon generalIllustrated with 256 figures . Fig. 96.—Hulihan continuous dental splint. (After Angle.) 222 WAR SURGERY OF THE FACE. (2) Fractures of the body of the mandible in front of the lastexisting tooth with considerable displacement or considerableloss of substance and with few teeth remaining. The majority ofgunshot fractures, according to Blair, belong in this class. Fixa-tion is to be


War surgery of the faceA treatise on plastic restoration after facial injury by John BRoberts ..Prepared at the suggestion of the subsection on plastic and oral surgery connected with the office of the surgeon generalIllustrated with 256 figures . Fig. 96.—Hulihan continuous dental splint. (After Angle.) 222 WAR SURGERY OF THE FACE. (2) Fractures of the body of the mandible in front of the lastexisting tooth with considerable displacement or considerableloss of substance and with few teeth remaining. The majority ofgunshot fractures, according to Blair, belong in this class. Fixa-tion is to be secured in the two usual varieties as follows:. Fig. 9;.— Gilmer posterior lingual band splint in place. (From Blair.) (a) With loss of substance at the symphysis the tendency isfor the fragments to be drawn together in front with the occlusalsurfaces of the teeth facing each other. (b) If the loss of substance is in the lateral portion of thebone, the fragment on the sound side is drawn over toward theaffected side.


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