The importance of lymph node ratio for patients with mandibular infiltration of oral squamous cell carcinoma
Safi AF, Kauke M, Grandoch A, Nickenig HJ, Zöller J, Kreppel M. The importance of lymph node ratio for patients with mandibular infiltration of oral squamous cell carcinoma. Journal Of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery 2018, 46: 1007-1012. PMID: 29709331, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2018.03.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinoma, Squamous CellChemoradiotherapyFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLymph Node ExcisionLymph NodesLymphatic MetastasisMaleMandibleMiddle AgedMouth NeoplasmsMultivariate AnalysisNeck DissectionNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPrognosisRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentConceptsOral squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaMandibular infiltrationLocoregional recurrenceCell carcinomaLymph nodesExclusion criteriaTreatment-naive oral squamous cell carcinomaImportance of lymphPathologic N classificationLymph node ratioPositive lymph nodesNegative resection marginsRetrospective chart reviewRisk stratification toolAssessment of prognosisConventional nodalT4b classificationUnresectable diseaseNeoadjuvant chemoradiotherapyPerioperative deathsSynchronous malignanciesChart reviewResection marginsClinicopathological characteristicsFAMI Screws for Mandibulo-Maxillary fixation in mandibular fracture treatment – Clinico-radiological evaluation
Kauke M, Safi AF, Timmer M, Nickenig HJ, Zöller J, Kreppel M. FAMI Screws for Mandibulo-Maxillary fixation in mandibular fracture treatment – Clinico-radiological evaluation. Journal Of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery 2018, 46: 566-572. PMID: 29459185, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2018.01.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMandibulo-maxillary fixationMandibular fracture treatmentVisible complicationsMMF screwsFracture siteFracture-related complicationsNerve function impairmentDental hard tissue damageFracture treatmentMucosal signsNerve damageRadiological evaluationFunction impairmentCondylar fracturesSuccessful treatmentPostoperative malocclusionArch barsComplicationsHard tissue damageTissue damageSafe methodTreatmentScrewsFixationDamage