“I’m not sure that I’m totally comfortable recommending that we drop the arch bars in the majority of cases,” Dr. Kellman said. But, he added, “Certainly everyone agrees that in multiple fractures, combinative fractures, complex fractures, [and] associated midfacial fractures, we really have very few options and we must do it.”
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