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Condylar process fracture classification

Dr Frank Gaillard et al.

Condylar process fracture classification splits this group of fractures by their position in the head or neck of the condylar process:

  • head
    • intracapsular
    • extracapsular (similar to high neck fracture)
  • neck
    • high (similar to extracapsular head fracture)
    • mid
    • low

See article on TMJ trauma for further discussion.

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