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Relationship Between Facial Bone Fractures and the Risk of Posttraumatic Complications: A Hypothesis on the Cushion Effect of the Facial Skeletons in Temporal Bone Fractures

BACKGROUND: This study investigated whether concomitant facial bone (FB) fractures reduce temporal bone (TB) injuries, such as posttraumatic facial palsy and vertigo, through an impact absorbing effect, so-called “cushion effect,” in severe trauma patients. METHODS: A total of 134 patients with a TB...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hantai, Han, Jang Gyu, Park, Hun Yi, Choung, Yun-Hoon, Jang, Jeong Hun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10332952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37431543
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e215