Guardsman fracture

Case contributed by Mohammad walid Ahmad Amin
Diagnosis certain

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Falling down on his chin from bicycle

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Age: 11 years
Gender: Male
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Comminuted, displaced bilateral mandibular condylar fracture.

A comminuted displaced oblique fracture was noted in the left parasymphyseal part of the mandible.

Case Discussion

Guardsman fracture is described as a fracture of the symphysis with both condyles.

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