Mingzhe Li, Xiaofeng Xu, Bing Xu
Dept. of Oral and Cranio-maxillofacial Science, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Stomatology, Shanghai 200011, China.
Hua Xi Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2017 Aug 1;35(4):433-436. doi: 10.7518/hxkq.2017.04.017.
The cases of mandible fractures among elderly people, especially those with atrophic mandibles, are increasing. Atrophic mandibular fractures among elderly people require specific treatment because of the differences between the anatomicophysiologies of elderly people and those of normal adults. This paper serves as a literature review on the characteristics, selection of the treatment method, and complication of atrophic edentulous mandibular fractures among elderly people.
老年人下颌骨骨折的病例,尤其是下颌骨萎缩的老年人,正在增加。由于老年人与正常成年人的解剖生理差异,老年人下颌骨萎缩性骨折需要特殊治疗。本文对老年人下颌骨萎缩性无牙颌骨折的特点、治疗方法选择及并发症进行文献综述。