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Abstract

Fractures of the mandible in children most commonly occur in the condyle and angulus. Circumferential wiring and
Gunning splint as a supporting tool to strengthen the fixation of the lower jaw. This case reported a 7 year-old-boy
who had fracture of his right mandibular corpus. At the time of surgery, it was applied mini plate 5 holes and 4
screws on the right mandibular corpus with the using of circumferential wiring on the right and left mandibular
corpus and symphysis, with Gunning splints. The patient was in good condition after surgery without complications

Pages

124-127

Rights

©2016S. Haryoseno, Abel Tasman Yuza, Bambang A. Sulthana

DOI

10.15562/jdmfs.v11i2.326

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