Publications by authors named "Nadja Maria da Silva Oliveira Brito"
Introduction: Zygomatic-orbital complex fractures are the most common facial traumas that can result in severe esthetic and functional sequelae. Surgical correction of these fractures is a delicate approach and prototyping is an excellent tool to facilitate this procedure.
Presentation Of Case: A 27-year-old man, a motorcycle accident victim, was hospitalized in the intensive care unit for 30days.
Article Synopsis
- * Virtual 3D images enable the creation of accurate prototypes, assisting in the planning of complex medical and dental procedures, such as surgery and personalized implants.
- * The report describes a case where Rapid Prototyping was utilized for the surgical planning of a bilateral atrophic mandibular fracture, demonstrating its benefits in reducing surgical time, anesthesia duration, infection risks, and hospital costs.