GILLIE's Temporal Approach Flashcards
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Q
Gillie’s temporal approach is for?
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Reduction of ZYGOMA or ZYGOMATIC Complex # reduction…
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Q
Other methods for ZYGOMA # reduction?
A
Intraoral approach through buccal vestibule… ( Keen’s approach )
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Q
Describe Gillie’s temporal approach?
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It’s a CLOSED approach first of all…!
a 2 cm incision made in the hairline between the bifurcation of SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL vessels… Temporalis fascia exposed n INCISED now… BRISTOW’S Elevator passed down beneath the ZYGOMATIC bone… N finally the bone is lifted back to its position with the elevator…
4
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The structure of anatomical significance in GILLIE’s??
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Superficial temporal artery…
