Current and evolving trends in the management of facial fractures

The oral and maxillofacial region has a complex regional anatomy including hard and soft tissues. Trauma in this region may affect the airway, cause potentially life threatening bleeding and head injuries. The senses of olfaction, sight and hearing can also be disrupted as well as a profound psychol...

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Main Authors: Gebauer, D. (Author), Vujcich, N. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing 2018
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