Journal article
Isolated Medial Maxillary Buttress Displacement in Naso-Orbito-Ethmoid Fractures
Abstract
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to present a case series emphasizing low medial maxillary (pyriform) buttress displacement in naso-orbito-ethmoid (NOE) fractures as an operative indication, in the absence of the typical NOE surgical indications (medial canthus displacement, midface bony comminution, nasal bone collapse, and orbital indications), to prevent nasal airway obstruction.
METHODS: Five cases of minor NOE fractures are reviewed, …
Authors
Barkho JO; Cooper MJ; McRae MH; Choi M
Journal
Annals of Plastic Surgery, Vol. 88, No. 4, pp. 410–414
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
April 2022
DOI
10.1097/sap.0000000000002979
ISSN
0148-7043