Modern surgery, general and operative . blood-clot, or swollen tissue (see Scudder, on The Treatmentof Fractures). Treatment.—If no deformity exists, there is practically nothing to be deformity exists, try to correct it as in fractures of the superior maxillarybone. If correction is impossible by ordinary methods and the movementsof the lower jaw are impeded by the displaced bone, make a small incisionand through this insert an instrument and endeavor to lift the bone intoplace. As these cases are almost invariably complicated by fracture of theupper jaw, they are treated in the same
Modern surgery, general and operative . blood-clot, or swollen tissue (see Scudder, on The Treatmentof Fractures). Treatment.—If no deformity exists, there is practically nothing to be deformity exists, try to correct it as in fractures of the superior maxillarybone. If correction is impossible by ordinary methods and the movementsof the lower jaw are impeded by the displaced bone, make a small incisionand through this insert an instrument and endeavor to lift the bone intoplace. As these cases are almost invariably complicated by fracture of theupper jaw, they are treated in the same manner as the latter injury. Theunion is complete in three weeks. Fractures of the zygomatic arch are very rare. The causes are: (i) directviolence; (2) indirect force (from depression of the malar) and (3) forcingforeign bodies through the mouth. Direct violence is the usual cause. Directviolence causes inward displacement, and indirect force may cause outwarddisplacement. The usual seat of fracture is at the smallest portion of the.
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