zygomatic fractures AND condylar fractures
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) clinical and imaging diagnoses of zygomaticomaxillary complex or ZA fractures; (2) ZA fracture requiring surgical fixation; (3) no previous surgical treatment in maxillofacial region; (4) consent to the surgical treatment; (5) received plate fixation at ZA with a temporal hairline incision at the study host institution; (6) a minimum of 12 weeks post-operative follow-up.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) patient lost to follow-up; (2) incomplete medical records, lacking key information such as sequelae or performance of a modified surgical procedure; (3) other temporal region surgeries performed during the postoperative follow-up period.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Incidence of facial nerve temporal branch injury: The rate of facial nerve temporal branch injury in patients undergoing traditional treatment methods compared to those receiving modified surgical techniques. 2. Complication rates: The occurrence of complications such as temporal region depression, hematoma formation, and infections in both treatment groups. 3. Overall patient prognosis: Assessment of patient recovery outcomes, including healing time, aesthetic results, and quality of life post-surgery. | — |
Countries
Asia(except Japan)
Contacts
West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery