Introduction: The aim of this paper is to present a system analysis by digital photography and reconstruction in three dimensions (3D) using the OsiriX program for Mac OS X ®…
Background: Traumatic optic neuropathy (TON) is an important cause of severe visual loss following blunt or penetrating head trauma. Following the initial injury, optic nerve swelling within the optic nerve…
Fractures involving frontal sinus may result in long-term complications and sequelae related to the sinus and intracranial, orbital and nasal structures. Incidence varies from 2% to 15% of all facial…
Introduction: Brought about by concerns of the maxillofacial team about waiting times for open reduction and internal fixation of mandibular fractures. Aims: Produce data that may support the establishment of…
A fracture through the angle of the mandible is one of the most common maxillofacial injuries. Factors such as the area of biomechanics, thinner bone cross-sectional area and the presence…
Introduction: Frontal sinus fractures present a difficult clinical situation due to the possibility of long-term complications. One form of treatment of such fractures is to obliterate the sinus. There are…
Introduction: The frontal sinus fracture is common among trauma patients, especially in young males. It can involve the anterior and/or posterior wall, with or without involvement of the nasofrontal duct….
Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the epidemiological, clinical and therapeutic approach of 22 frontal sinus fractures treated at the Mutual Security Hospital, and compare the data…
Introduction: The orbital roof is involved in about 5% of all facial fractures. Blow-in fractures are defined as inward displacements of a fractured bony orbital wall resulting in decreased orbital…
Purpose: In Venezuela there are few studies that report the epidemiological pattern of Mandibular Fractures. Materials and methods: The medical records and radiographs for 585 patients treated for mandibular fracture…
