Miniplates offer superior clinical handling and facilitate postoperative removal after mandibular reconstruction but unfavorable load distribution under high stress has been shown. This study aimed to compare the clinical outcome of patient-specific 3D-printed (PS-3D) titanium miniplate with reconstruction plate fixation in three-segmental LCL-type reconstructions for the first time.
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