Grossly Depressed Frontal Bone Fracture in a Paediatric Patient: A Case Report

This study highlights the management of a grossly depressed frontal bone fracture with obvious deformity in a paediatric patient as facial fracture management is frequently intricate and challenging, particularly within the paediatric population as compared to adult. Paediatric fractures have a grea...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery 2022-06, Vol.21 (2), p.442-446
Hauptverfasser: Anehosur, Venkatesh, Sahana, M. S., Kumar, Niranjan
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This study highlights the management of a grossly depressed frontal bone fracture with obvious deformity in a paediatric patient as facial fracture management is frequently intricate and challenging, particularly within the paediatric population as compared to adult. Paediatric fractures have a greater capacity to remodel, but the paediatric brain and craniofacial skeleton are still developing which puts the children at risk for unique complications, such as growing skull fractures.
ISSN:0972-8279
0974-942X
DOI:10.1007/s12663-020-01456-2