Description
Book SynopsisDiagnosis and Treatment of Traumatic Injuries to the Pediatric Craniofacial Skeleton documents the current research in the area and promotes a team-based treatment approach. Written from a multi-disciplinary perspective, this text exposes the reader to a discussion of issues pertinent to pediatric facial trauma from the viewpoint of an oral surgeon, neurosurgeon, dentist, ophthalmologist, otolaryngologist, radiologist, plastic surgeon, and craniomaxillofacial surgeon. Close cooperation among all those working in the various related disciplines and specialties for the craniomaxillofacial area is essential to ensure optimal results for patients. Given that there are many ways to achieve the desired results in medicine and surgery, continuous exposure to new and innovative concepts is essential in order to provide the best care to the pediatric patient.
Table of ContentsPreface Airway Issues in Pediatric Trauma Jodi D. Zuckerman, MD and Charles E. Moore, MD Resorbable Materials in Pediatric Craniofacial Trauma Surgery Martin B. Steed, DDS Soft Tissue and Bony Injury of the Pediatric Face Russell Ashinoff, MD and Albert Losken, MD Pediatric Orbital Trauma C. Robert Bernardino, MD FACS Pediatric Mandibular Fractures Steven Roser, MD Trauma to the Developing Teeth Michael P. Healey, DDS Frontal Sinus Fractures and Neurosurgical Issues in Pediatric Trauma Carrie Muh, MD and David Wrubel, MD Injuries Related to Facial Growth and Fracture Patterns in Pediatric Trauma Frederick Durden, MD and Amanda Corey, MD Imaging of Pediatric Facial Fractures Amanda Corey, MD Index
