Utility of bone cement for frontal bony contour deformity

Authors : L Baş, A Numanoğlu, IEI Hayderi, A Uzunismail

Pages : 31-36

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Publication Date : 1992-01-01

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :In our department, in 2 male patients having frontal bony depression due to motor vehicle accident `Methyl Methacrylate`, known as Bone Cement was utilized to correct the contour deformity. In both cases, the cement was applied as onlay after being shaped, on the deformity. Any problem related to early and late postoperative period has not been seen in the 1 year follow up period. Our experience and 2 illustrative cases are presented.
Keywords : Bone Cement, Methyl Methacrylate, Onlay