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Broken jaw

Broken jaw: Introduction

A break or fracture of the jaw bone. A broken jaw, also called mandibular fracture, is the second most commonly broken bone after the nose. The jaw bone is the largest bone in the lower part of the face. Broken jaws are more common amongst men than women.

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  • JAW PAIN
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
  • Jaw pain
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
  • Jaw pain
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
  • Jaw pain
  • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
  • Jaw pain
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
  • Jaw pain
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
 

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