Although prominent, the zygomatic bone is relatively tough and made of thick compact bone, therefore, most of the fractures involve the bone which it articulates with.
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Title
Zygomaticomaxillary Complex Anatomy
Creators
Hisham Marwan
Yoh Sawatari - The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Michael Peleg - University of Miami
Publication Details
Management of Orbito-zygomaticomaxillary Fractures, pp.1-7
Publisher
Springer International Publishing; Cham
Academic Unit
UMMG Dept of Surgery - Div of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery; Miller School of Medicine; UMMG Department of Surgery