Closed reduction of zygomatic tripod fractures using a towel clip

CINPOLAT A., ÖZKAN Ö., Bektaş G., ÖZKAN Ö.

JOURNAL OF PLASTIC SURGERY AND HAND SURGERY, cilt.51, sa.4, ss.275-279, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 51 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/2000656x.2016.1251934
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PLASTIC SURGERY AND HAND SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.275-279
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Closed reduction, towel clip, zygomatic tripod fracture, COMPLEX FRACTURES, ORBITAL FLOOR, ARCH FRACTURE, FIXATION, RIM
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The zygomatic bone constitutes the prominence of the cheek. Fractures of the zygomatic bone are the second most treatment of zygomatic bone fractures and can be examined under two headings, open and closed reductions. This paper describes a new technique in the closed reduction of tripod fractures using a towel clip.