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ReviewJournal of maxillofacial and oral surgery2024

Delayed Surgical Intervention in Cranio-Maxillofacial Splinter Injury: Report of a Case and A Literature Review.

Shagun Singh

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Review in Journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 40% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Shagun SinghDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 3 Corps Dental Unit, Armed Forces, Dimapur, India.ORCID 0000-0001-9881-6814

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: In the context of Indian combat scenario, maxillofacial injuries from gunshots are uncommon. Methods: The first section of this study is a case report of a rare instance of metal foreign bodies that were lodged in the parapharyngeal space, deeper to the deep lobe of the parotid right next to the carotid space in the neck. The second section focusses on the unique treatment for blast injuries as well as the variety of imaging procedures that are readily available to assist with surgery, such as plain film, CT, angiography, and occasionally MR imaging. Result and Conclusion: According to the study, understanding the pertinent anatomy, precise imaging of the penetrating object in relation to vital structures, meticulously planned and conducted surgical removal of the foreign body, and repair of damaged structures are the key elements of a successful treatment.

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BallisticMaxillofacialParapharyngeal space splinterSplinter retrievalTrauma

Identifiers

PMID38601233
PMCPMC11001846
OpenAlexW4389549195

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