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FRACTURES OF THE FACIAL SKELETON
Fractures of the Facial Skeleton
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By
Peter Banks, FRCS(Edin), FDSRCS(Eng), FFDRCSI, Honourary Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, Sussex, UK; Honorary Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, University College London Hospitals and Eastman Dental Institute for Oral Health Care Sciences, London; Honorary Civil Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery to the Royal Air Force
Andrew Brown, FRCS(Edin), FDSRCS(Eng), FDSRCPS(Glas), Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, The Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, West Sussex, UK; Civil Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery to the Royal Air Force

Description
An exam-based text written primarily for the senior undergraduate. * Covers the mandible and middle third of the face * Focus on practical techniques and clinical information * Suitable for both senior undergraduates/ Fellowship candidates

Contents
Aetiology, surgical anatomy and classification: Aetiology; Incidence; Surgical anatomy; Classification; Emergency and early management of facial trauma: Trauma survival; Management of facial injuries; Multiple facial injuries: an overview; Clinical assessment: Dento-alveola fractures; Fractures of the mandibular; Fractures of mid-facial skeleton; Diagnostic imaging: Imaging modalities; Imaging in the general management of the patient; Specific imaging for facial bone fractures; Treatment of dento-alveolar injuries: Introduction and classification; Clinical assessment; Treatment; Treatment of fractures of the mandible: Fractures of the tooth-bearing section of the mandible; Fractures of the mandible in children; Fractures of the condylar region; Fractures of the edentulous mandible; General principles of treatment of mandibular fractures; Treatment of fractures of the mid-face and upper face: General principles; Surgical approaches to fractures of the mid-face and upper face; Factures of the nasal bone; Fractures of the zygomatic complex; Fractures of the orbit; Le Fort I, II and III fractures; Fractures of the naso-ethmoid complex; Treatment of frontal sinus and craniofacial fractures; Postoperative care: Immediate postoperative phase; Intermediate postoperative care; Late complications; Complications: Delayed treatment; Complications arising during primary treatment; Late complications; Fractures associated with tissue loss: Factors affecting the wounding capacity of missiles; Principles of treatment

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 208 pages, publication date: DEC-2000
ISBN-13: 978-0-7236-1034-2
ISBN-10: 0-7236-1034-7
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN


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