Zygomaticomaxillary buttress and its dilemma
- 대한구강악안면외과학회
- 대한구강악안면외과학회지
- 대한구강악안면외과학회지 제44권 제4호
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2018.08151 - 158 (8 pages)
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Zygomatic fractures are the second most common fractures of the facial skeleton, after nasal bone fractures. Due to its uniqueness, the malar bone plays a very important role in maintaining appropriate facial contours. Zygomatic fractures can cause ocular and mandibular functional impairment, along with cosmetic defects. With the help of advanced imaging techniques and various treatment options, the management of zygomatic fractures has become more sophisticated and less invasive. This article discusses zygomatic fractures in detail: their clinical and radiographic features, and the various treatment options available.
I. Introduction
II. Classification of Zygomatic Fractures
III. Clinical Symptoms
IV. Radiological Diagnostics
V. Management of Zygomaticomaxillary Complex Fractures
VI. Open Methods of Reduction and Fixation:
Surgical Approaches to Zygomaticomaxillary Complex Fractures
VII. Recent Advances in Malar Bone Fracture Treatment
VIII. Conclusions
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