A case of bradycardia occurring during elevation of a zygomatic arch fracture is reported and possible mechanisms for the phenomenon are discussed. This case report serves to alert oral and maxillofacial surgeons and anesthesiologists to a possible hazard during surgical elevation of a fractured zygomatic arch.

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