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SOUZA, Erasmo Freitas de et al. Fratura mandibular atípica por arma branca: relato de caso. Rev. cir. traumatol. buco-maxilo-fac. [online]. 2015, vol.15, n.3, pp. 35-38. ISSN 1808-5210.

Lesions on the face, caused by bladed weapons are rarely described in the literature, most often with case reports. However, the surgeon Maxillo- Facial must be able to deal with such an occurrence, given the fact the aesthetic and functional significance of this area. As a contribution with that theme, this paper aims to present and discuss the technical details, as well as care to prevent possible complications of a patient with multiple injuries in blunt cut region ment and trachea, associated with fracture of the symphysis and mandibular body.

Palavras-chave : Jaw fixation techniques; Soft tissue injuries; Fracture fixation..