3D-Printed Zygomatic Sliding Surgical Guide: A novel surgical guide, An in vitro study.

Abstract

INTRODUCTIONZygomaticomaxillary complex (ZMC) is vital for facial skeleton function and appearance. 1 Following traumatic injuries, the nature of ZMC articulations results in complex fractures. 2 These fractures have several comorbidities 3 and substantial psychosocial effects 4 . Several factors are crucial for adequately managing ZMCFs. These factors are correct diagnosis, sufficient exposure, accurate anatomical reduction, adequate fixation, and follow-up.