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Resorbable (bioresorbable) plates or screws for fixation vs Titanium plates or screws for fixation

Exposure of the plate (adverse effect) · Adults (>16 years old) undergoing orthognathic surgery

1 finding from 1 review

Resorbable versus titanium plates for orthognathic surgery 2017 · Cochrane All outcomes
Up to 3 years postoperatively
Both titanium and resorbable groups experienced two plate exposures which occurred between the third and ninth month, with plate exposure rates of 1.02% for the titanium group and 1.21% for the resorbable group. All…
1 study · 60 participants
GRADE not reported

Resorbable (bioresorbable) plates or screws for fixation vs Titanium plates or screws for fixation

Adverse effects (composite: plate exposure, wound infection, sinus tract, wound dehiscence, plate removal) · Adults (>16 years old) undergoing orthognathic surgery

1 finding from 1 review

Resorbable versus titanium plates for orthognathic surgery 2017 · Cochrane All outcomes
Up to 24 months postoperatively
SoF row. Adverse effects; 60 participants (1 RCT); Quality of the evidence (GRADE): VERY LOW. Exposure of the plate: both titanium and resorbable groups experienced 2 plate exposures which occurred between the third…
1 study · 60 participants
Very low