Customized z Shaped Miniplate Versus Standard 2 Miniplates for Fixation of Parasymphyseal/Body Mandibular Fractures

Planning was done using Mimics Innovation Suite 15.0 software for surgical planning, surgical simulation, and modeling of a custom-made Z-pattern plate installed on a standard personal computer system. The milling of a plate design on a titanium block was be done.

Mobilization of the fracture, removal of any soft tissue entrapped within the fracture line, and management of teeth in the fracture line, either by extraction or preservation. Followed by bone reduction into proper anatomical occlusion. Then conventional two miniplates was used according to Champy's osteosynthesis lines