Fundamental abilities such as vision, speech, mastication, and respiration, in addition to
appearance, can be affected by traumatic injuries to the head and face; therefore, a primary …

Trauma remains a major health and social issue in the United States. Every year, hundreds
of thousands of people of all ages sustain facial injuries from automobile and other vehicular …

Patients with maxillofacial trauma require a careful evaluation due to the anatomical
proximity of the maxillofacial region to the head and neck. Facial injuries can range from soft …

Describing the diagnosis and management of maxillofacial and associated traumatic injuries
step by step, Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma, 4th Edition takes you beyond the surgical …

Background A significant proportion of patients admitted to hospital with multiple traumas
exhibit facial injuries. The aim of this study is to evaluate the incidence and cause of facial …

Maxillofacial injuries account for 5% of all acute attendances at accident and emergency
units, and are often seen in the multiply injured patient. A systematic method of examining …

Craniomaxillofacial trauma comprises a large portion of injuries seen in emergency rooms
and trauma centers. The most common causes historically have been assaults a Department …

Background Traumatic craniofacial and skull base injuries require a multidisciplinary team
approach. Trauma physicians must evaluate carefully, triage properly, and maintain a high …

The perioperative management of patients with craniomaxillofacial trauma involves
multidisciplinary collaboration among emergency department physicians, facial trauma …

Facial trauma. Patients with facial trauma must be assessed in a systematic way so as to
avoid missing any injury. Severe and disfiguring facial injuries can be distracting. However …