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Electromyography assessment in zygomaticomaxillary complex fractures.

Mohammad Waheed El-Anwar1, Ezzeddin Elsheikh2, Ahmed Hassan Sweed2

  • 1Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt. mwenteg@yahoo.com.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
|May 3, 2015
PubMed
Summary

Zygomaticomaxillary complex (ZMC) fractures significantly reduce masseter and temporalis muscle activity. While surgery improves function, rehabilitation is crucial for full recovery.

Keywords:
ElectromyographyFracture zygomaInternal fixation

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