"Roller Coaster Maneuver via Lateral Orbital Approach" for Reduction of Isolated Zygomatic Arch Fractures


Pilanci O., Basaran K., Datli A., Kuvat S. V.

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.24, no.6, pp.2082-2084, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 24 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/scs.0b013e3182a2430a
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.2082-2084
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Numerous techniques have been reported for the reduction of zygomatic arch fractures. In this article, we aimed to describe a technique we named as "roller coaster maneuver via lateral orbital approach" to closed reduction of the isolated-type zygomatic arch fractures. Surgical outcomes of 14 patients treated with this method were outlined.