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Facial Trauma, Management of Panfacial Fractures: Multimedia
Updated: Sep 9, 2009
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![]() | Media file 1: Coronal view of patient with panfacial fractures from facial trauma. |
![]() | Media file 2: Close-up view of left zygomatic comminution. |
![]() | Media file 3: Coronal view demonstrating cant of maxilla and mandible. |
![]() | Media file 4: Axial view demonstrating increased zygomatic width. |
![]() | Media file 5: Three-dimensional reconstruction aids in treatment planning of these complex panfacial fractures. |
![]() | Media file 6: Initial clinical presentation of a patient with panfacial fracture. |
![]() | Media file 7: Large stellate upper lip laceration demonstrating comminution of anterior maxilla. |
![]() | Media file 8: Traumatic telecanthus secondary to nasoorbitoethmoid fracture. Intercanthal distance is 39 mm. |
![]() | Media file 9: Intermaxillary fixation in place. Note comminution of mandible. |
![]() | Media file 10: Coronal approach used to access mid face. |
![]() | Media file 11: Comminuted zygomatic arch. |
![]() | Media file 12: Coronal access to nasal and medial orbital components. |
![]() | Media file 13: Mandible stabilized with plate-and-screw fixation. |
![]() | Media file 14: Fixation of zygoma and zygomatic arch. |
![]() | Media file 15: Fixation of nasoorbitoethmoid component. |
![]() | Media file 16: Maxillary fixation at the level of the zygomaticomaxillary buttress and the piriform rim. |
![]() | Media file 17: Postoperative coronal CT scan image. |
![]() | Media file 18: Postoperative axial CT scan image. |
![]() | Media file 19: Postoperative view of patient. |
![]() | Media file 20: Postoperative frontal view of patient, demonstrating good facial symmetry. |
![]() | Media file 21: Postoperative profile view of patient, demonstrating good nasal dorsal and zygomatic anterior-posterior projection. |
![]() | Media file 22: Postoperative view of patient, demonstrating normal intercanthal distance (33 mm) after resuspension of the medial canthal ligament and fixation of the nasoorbitoethmoid component. |
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