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- Title
Mechanics in the Production of Mandibular Fractures: A Study with the "Stresscoat" Technique. I. Stymphyseal Impacts.
- Authors
HUELKE, DONALD F.
- Abstract
The article presents the results of a study which investigated the biomechanics of symphyseal impacts producing mandibular fractures. An overview of related previous research is provided, along with details of the experimental protocol. It was found that all parts of the mandible were subject to tensile strains and stresses from chin impact.
- Subjects
DENTAL research; BIOMECHANICS; MANDIBLE; JAW injuries; BONE fractures
- Publication
Journal of Dental Research, 1961, Vol 40, Issue 5, p1042
- ISSN
0022-0345
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/00220345610400050601