Practicals · Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Maxillofacial trauma and orthognathic surgery
ORIF of zygomatic complex fracture
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- AS/OB/CAD/LAB/SIM - assist, observe, cadaver, lab or simulator (NMC); perform independently (DrNB operative skills)
- Also called
- ZMC fixation
Videos and resources
- VideoZMC Fracture Repair Basics: Surgical Tips, Treatment Algorithm, FAQs! [111] Didactic37:22
- VideoOpen Reduction & Internal Fixation of Zygomatic Complex Fractures | Syed Amjad Shah35:29
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Perform open reduction and Miniplate fixation in fractures of the Frontal bones, Orbit, Zygoma, Maxilla, and Mandible” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 14)
“Midface/zygoma fracture fixation,” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 21)