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 |
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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. |
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ISSN: | 0972-8279 0974-942X |
DOI: | 10.1007/s12663-020-01456-2 |