Medical Definition of Nasomandibular fixation

1. Mandibular immobilization, especially for edentulous jaws, with maxillomandibular splints, attached by connecting a circum-mandibular wire with an intraoral interosseous wire passed through a hole drilled into the anterior nasal spine of the maxillae. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nasomandibular Fixation

nasogastric
nasogastric feeding
nasogastric tube
nasojugal fold
nasolachrymal
nasolacrimal
nasolacrimal canal
nasolacrimal duct
nasologic
nasology
nasomandibular fixation (current term)
nasomaxillary suture
nasomental reflex
nasonite
nasoocular
nasopalatal
nasopalatine
nasopalatine duct cyst
nasopalatine groove
nasopalatine nerve
nasopharyngeal
nasopharyngeal carcinoma
nasopharyngeal culture
nasopharyngeal diseases
nasopharyngeal groove

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