Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to A M Monaghan.
Drill-free bone screws are a simple and quick method of establishing intermaxillary fixation requiring a minimum amount of specialist training or equipment. These screws offer significant advantages over other methods of intermaxillary fixation and are well suited for use in military casualties.
A simple method of providing skeletal anchorage in maxillary distraction is described. The method utilizes cheap and readily available miniplates and provides rigid fixation to the fragment. It can be utilized at multiple levels in high-level osteotomies and situations with an inadequate dentition for anchorage.
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A case is reported of a glioma of the parietal lobe in which the early symptoms mimicked dental pain and led the patient to consult his dental practitioner in the first instance. The need for careful investigation of unusual presentations of facial pain is stressed.
An appliance is described for the rehabilitation of patients following hemimandibulectomy. It has the advantages, over traditional prostheses, of being quick, simple and cheap to produce.
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A case of cutaneous horn of the lower lip is presented. The paper highlights the need for careful management of such lesions due to the high incidence of malignant or premalignant histology.
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