Detecting the pterygomaxillary disjunction using an instrumented hammer: A cadaveric study.
In many maxillofacial surgeries, the surgeon must perform a pterygomaxillary disjunction in order to separate the jaw from the skull. The disjunction is performed using an osteotome which is impacted with a hammer until its tip crosses through the pterygoid plates. To determine whether the disjuncti...
| Publicado en: | Clinical Biomechanics Vol. 132 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , |
| Formato: | research Journal Article |
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Elsevier B.V.
Feb2026
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