Intraoperative computed tomography for the management of traumatic complex facial fractures: a narrative review
Morgan Haines,
Yasiru Karunaratne,
Harith Alani
et al.
Abstract:Successful facial reconstruction requires accurate restoration of the concealed three-dimensional facial skeleton. The key rationale for intraoperative computed tomography (iCT) is that it facilitates the most comprehensive assessment of fracture reduction. Real-time visual feedback is now considered an essential component in hand, spine and general orthopaedic surgery. Frequently proposed as the new gold standard of care, iCT has been widely adopted in maxillofacial surgery, especially internationally. In con… Show more
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