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3-dimensional (3D) miniplates vs Standard (Champy) plates: Post-operative adverse events and complications

Population
Adults (16 to 68 years) with mandibular fractures excluding condylar involvement
Intervention
3-dimensional (3D) miniplates
Comparison
Standard (Champy) plates
Outcome
Post-operative adverse events and complications

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
3-dimensional (3D) miniplates vs Standard (Champy) plates
Post-operative adverse events and complications · Adults (16 to 68 years) with mandibular fractures excluding condylar involvement
Interventions for the management of mandibular fractures (2013) · Cochrane All outcomes
Jain 2010 (3D group): segmental mobility (two), proximity to mental nerve or roots (two), radiologically unsatisfactory reduction (one) and unsatisfactory fixation (four) vs one (standard); only fixation differed…2 studiesGRADE not reported

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions for the management of mandibular fractures
2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
2013-02Not listedNot assessed
How reviews are matched to this question

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