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Zygoma fracture
Zygomatic bone (shown in green).
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A zygoma fracture (zygomatic fracture) is a form of facial fracture caused by a fracture of the zygomatic bone.[1][2] Symptoms include flattening of the face, trismus (reduced opening of the jaw) and lateral subconjunctival hemorrhage.[3]

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  2. ^ Weinzweig, Jeffrey (2010). Plastic Surgery Secrets Plus E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences. p. 308. ISBN 978-0323085908. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  3. ^ Snow, James Byron; Ballenger, John Jacob (2009). Ballenger's Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery. PMPH-USA. p. 688. ISBN 9781550093377. Retrieved 18 December 2017.

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