Ballistic traumas among civilians are usually from low velocity, low calibre weapons such as soft air guns. The facial skeleton is an area of high aesthetic/functional value, and therefore, this is a showcase for technical description of a minimally invasive endoscopic approach for the removal of a bullet from the pterygopalatine fossae.
Keywords: Ballistic trauma; Gunshot injury; Maxillofacial trauma; Pterygopalatine fossa.
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