The Different Surgical Approaches to Maxillofacial Reconstruction after Ballistic Trauma
We favor early debridement and reconstruction. Free flaps were ideal for extensive tissue loss. Bone grafting was needed secondarily. A single surgical procedure seldom led to satisfactory functional and aesthetic outcomes, and secondary operations were inevitable.
Authors
- Aref Nassar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6609-5500)
- Fadi Sleilati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5641-7030)
- Georges Jabbour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4758-8772)
- Nizar Ahmadieh
- Toufic Zeidan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7876-4581)
- Elia Kassouf
Institutions
- Saint Joseph University (LB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/gox.0000000000006066
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Facial Trauma and Fracture Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.72