Explore: Maxillofacial Injuries

Facial trauma, also called maxillofacial trauma, is any physical trauma to the face. Facial trauma can involve soft tissue injuries such as burns, lacerations

facial soft tissue lacerations and penetrating neck injuries Craniofacial surgery/paediatric maxillofacial surgery, including cleft lip and palate surgery

the Third London Hospital treating maxillofacial injuries and in 1940, together with BW Fickling, published ‘Injuries of the Face and Jaws’. Warwick James

surgeon who pioneered new techniques and equipment for treating maxillofacial injuries of soldiers during World War I. Valadier was born in Paris, France

surgeons, who were not prepared for these injuries, were even less prepared for a large number of injuries and had to react quickly and intelligently

PMID 18173660. Williams, J Llewellyn (1994). Rowe and Williams' Maxillofacial Injuries. London: Churchhill Livingstone. p. 283. ISBN 978-0-443-04591-2

of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He helped to establish oral and maxillofacial surgeons as leaders in the treatment of facial injuries by publishing

seal with the patient's nose. Typical reasons for this include maxillofacial injuries, performing the procedure in water or the remains of vomit in the

Bigman G, Givon A, Lin S (August 2008). "Incidence and severity of maxillofacial injuries during the Second Lebanon War among Israeli soldiers and civilians"

there is a complete blockage of the pharynx or there is massive maxillofacial injury, preventing other adjuncts being used. A rhythmic pacing of the diaphragm