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- Title
Efficacy of two-point fixation in the management of zygomatic complex fractures – A prospective clinical study.
- Authors
Mittal, Gaurav; Garg, Ritesh; Sharma, Siddharth; Rathi, Vidhi; Ranjan, Rakesh; Khare, Gagan
- Abstract
Introduction: Anatomic disfigurement caused by zygomatic fracture warrants intervention tore establish facial symmetry. It is most predictably restored to pre morbid condition by ORIF. Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of 2 point fixation in Zygomaticomaxillary complex fractures. Material and Method: 20 patients with established ZMC fractures were operated using two point fixation method and followed up for upto 3 months. Results: 2 point fixation revealed satisfactory functional and esthetic results. Conclusion: 2 point fixation offers efficient outcome as compared to other modalities of management of ZMC.
- Subjects
ZYGOMATIC fractures; LONGITUDINAL method; FACIAL bone fractures
- Publication
National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2019, Vol 10, Issue 2, p223
- ISSN
0975-5950
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4103/njms.NJMS_49_18