Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item:
http://hdl.handle.net/11189/1367| DC Field | Value | Language |
|---|---|---|
| dc.contributor.author | Bothma, Jan Truter | - |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2013-12-04T10:24:29Z | - |
| dc.date.available | 2013-12-04T10:24:29Z | - |
| dc.date.issued | 2003 | - |
| dc.identifier.citation | Bothma, Jan Truter, "The fabrication of a Prosthetic Mandible following a Fibromyxoma-Related Mandibulectomy" (2003). Tygerberg Dental Sciences. Paper 23. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11189/1367 | - |
| dc.description | This Text is brought to you for free and open access by the Faculty of Health & Wellness Sciences at Digital Knowledge. It has been accepted for inclusion in Tygerberg Dental Sciences by an authorized administrator of Digital Knowledge. | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | To retain muscle function, the muscle needs to be exercised regularly. In this case study a hemi-maxillectomy was done to remove a cancerous growth. It is necessary to replace the mandible that was removed in order to keep certain muscles functioning. The cancerous growth is a Fibromyxoma tumor. The basic characteristics of Fibromyxoma are given. The removal of the tumor and subsequent placement of the prosthesis is described. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Tygerberg Dental Sciences;Paper 23 | - |
| dc.subject | Fibromyxoma tumor | en_US |
| dc.subject | Tumor | en_US |
| dc.subject | Prosthetic mandible | en_US |
| dc.subject | Mandibulectomy | en_US |
| dc.title | The fabrication of a Prosthetic Mandible following a Fibromyxoma-Related Mandibulectomy | en_US |
| dc.type.patent | Article | en_US |
| Appears in Collections: | Tygerberg Dental Sciences (Articles and Presentations) | |
Files in This Item:
| File | Description | Size | Format | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fulltext.pdf | Article | 4.23 MB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
| Truter_presentation.ppt | Presentation | 1.93 MB | Microsoft Powerpoint | View/Open |
Page view(s)
86
Last Week
1
1
Last month
2
2
checked on Oct 12, 2026
Download(s)
73
checked on Oct 12, 2026
Google ScholarTM
Check
Items in Digital Knowledge are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.