Stabilisation of an isolated zygomatic arch fracture with a ballooned Foley catheter

Stabilisation of an isolated zygomatic arch fracture with a ballooned Foley catheter

Zygomatic arch fractures have a potential for re-depression following surgery, which may necessitate the use of a splint to stabilise the reduction. An isolated zygomatic arch fracture reduced by Gillies temporal approach and stabilised by a ballooned Foley catheter is presented.

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Veröffentlicht in:Advances in oral and maxillofacial surgery 2022-07, Vol.7, p.100299, Article 100299
Hauptverfasser: Wang, Darren, Smit, Ryan, Liu, Belinda, Lewis, Cameron
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Sprache:eng
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Arch fracture splint
Foley catheter
Gillies temporal approach
Zygomatic arch fracture
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Zusammenfassung:Zygomatic arch fractures have a potential for re-depression following surgery, which may necessitate the use of a splint to stabilise the reduction. An isolated zygomatic arch fracture reduced by Gillies temporal approach and stabilised by a ballooned Foley catheter is presented.
ISSN:2667-1476
2667-1476
DOI:10.1016/j.adoms.2022.100299