Atlas of operative maxillofacial trauma surgery : primary repair of facial injuries

The idea behind this book is to produce a fully comprehensive and highly illustrated “how to” technical reference manual, demonstrating surgical procedures in a step by step manner. This book also covers assessment and investigations, but focuses on the surgical and non surgical management of all aspect of maxillofacial trauma. It will include most, if not all, of the surgical approaches and techniques used, for all injuries. This volume includes emergency procedures and the various techniques in repair of fractures and soft tissue injuries, from the simple to the complex. Each step is illustrated photographically or with line diagrams, with explanatory text. This will enable surgical trainees and surgeons with limited trauma experience to understand how and why any particular procedure is undertaken. Front Matter....Pages i-xi Initial Considerations: High- vs. Low-Energy Injuries and the Implications of Coexisting Multiple Injuries....Pages 1-66 Timing Repair and Airway Considerations....Pages 67-88 Useful “First Aid” Measures and Basic Techniques....Pages 89-112 Principles of Fracture Management....Pages 113-145 Injuries to Teeth and Supporting Structures....Pages 147-159 Mandibular Fractures....Pages 161-244 Fractures of the Middle Third of the Facial Skeleton....Pages 245-275 Fractures of the Cheek: Zygomaticomaxillary Complex....Pages 277-358 Orbital Fractures....Pages 359-439 Nasal Fractures....Pages 441-483 Nasoethmoid (Naso-Orbital-Ethmoid): NOE Fractures....Pages 485-528 Panfacial Fractures....Pages 529-563 The Coronal Flap....Pages 565-589 Soft Tissue Injuries....Pages 591-661 Ballistic Injuries....Pages 663-672 Craniofacial Fractures and the Frontal Sinus....Pages 673-738 “Is This Right?”: On-Table Assessment of Our Repair....Pages 739-754 Some Useful Adjuncts in Repair....Pages 755-804 Aftercare and Follow-up....Pages 805-817 Back Matter....Pages 819-831 From emergency procedures to techniques in repair of fractures and soft tissue injuries, this book demonstrates the surgical and non surgical management of all aspects of maxillofacial trauma. The Atlas of Operative Maxillofacial Trauma Surgery: Primary Repair of Facial Injuries is the perfect ́ how to ́ technical reference manual for surgeons and trainees, where each surgical procedure is illustrated with photographs and line diagrams for a better understanding. ℗ By covering the whole scope of surgical procedures in trauma, the Atlas of Operative Maxillofacial Trauma Surgery: Primary Repair of Facial Injuries℗ will be useful for all surgical trainees. It aims to help the reader understand how and why any particular procedure is undertaken. This fully comprehensive and highly illustrated book will℗ provide educational neurosurgical procedures and help in understanding principals and alternatives for trauma surgery Michael Perry, Simon Holmes, Editors. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Mode Of Access: World Wide Web.