Intraoperative Surgical Navigation Is as Effective as Conventional Surgery for Zygomaticomaxillary Complex Fracture Reduction.

ABSTRACT: Background/Objectives: Zygomaticomaxillary complex (ZMC) fractures are the second most common of all facial bone fractures, and conventional treatment represents a challenge even for experienced surgeons. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to compare Intraoperative Surgical Navigation (ISN) with conventional surgery in the treatment of ZMC fractures. Methods: We reported our systematic review and meta-analysis based on the recommendation of the PRISMA 2020 guideline. The electronic search was conducted on 9 February 2025 in two search engines (PubMed and Web of Science) and two databases (Embase and the Cochrane Library). Randomized controlled trials and observational studies were included. The outcome variables were accuracy, operative time, maximum mout

SUBMITTER: Banarescu M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11899977 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature