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Neglected fractures of the facial bones

Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 1984
Early treatment of fractures of the facial skeleton is mandatory, whenever possible. However, a number of factors, such as the general condition of the patient, the availability of proper facilities at the hospital, where he is transferred, the distance he has to travel to reach proper facilities, the awareness of the hospital staff of the ...
N, Zachariades, D, Papavasilliou, I, Papademetriou, I, Koundouris, A, Rapidis   +4 more
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Facial Bones

2005
Abstract Humans are very adept at recognizing one another. This ability is largely based on the identification of faces. The uniqueness of each human face, with the possible exception of monozygotic twins, allows for identification and recognition of an individual with deeper implications in human interaction and, more impor- tant, in ...
Karen Gripp, Luis Fernando Escobar
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Fibrous dysplasia of the facial bones

The American Journal of Surgery, 1961
Abstract 1. 1. Eight cases of fibrous dysplasia involving the facial bones have been presented to illustrate some of the features of this disorder. 2. 2. Definitive diagnosis when a biopsy has been performed is recommended. 3. 3. Conservative management is the therapy of choice with observation, or curretage with or without bone chip ...
C L, KIEHN, J D, DESPREZ, A H, HARRIS
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Facial bone fractures in children

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1982
From the aforementioned study, the following conclusions can be stated: (1) Patients ranged from 2 to 15 years of age, with no one age group being more susceptible to facial fractures. This fact is contrary to previous findings. (2) No true orbital blow-out fractures were found in patients less thn 7 years of age, primarily because of the lack of ...
M A, Fortunato, A F, Fielding, L H, Guernsey   +2 more
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Chondrosarcoma of the jaw and facial bones

Cancer, 1995
Osteosarcomas of the jaw frequently have chondroblastic differentiation, causing confusion with chondrosarcomas.Clinicopathologic features and results of treatment were analyzed for a series of 56 patients (27 males and 29 females from 1.5 to 88 years of age) with chondrosarcoma of jaw and facial bones.
K, Saito, K K, Unni, P C, Wollan, B A, Lund   +3 more
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Chondroblastoma of the Skull and Facial Bones

American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1987
A series of 30 chondroblastomas was reviewed: 21 had occurred in the lateral part of the temporal bone, 6 in the mandible, 1 in the parietal bone, and 2 in the region that included the temporal bone and mandible. Of the 30 patients in the series, 20 were males and 9 were females; the sex of 1 patient was not stated.
F, Bertoni, K K, Unni, J W, Beabout, S G, Harner, D C, Dahlin   +4 more
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Intraosseous Hemangiomas of the Facial Bone

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2006
Hemangiomas arising in the soft tissue are common in the head and neck region, but intraosseous hemangiomas of the facial bone are rare.The authors conducted a retrospective study investigating the clinical features, management, and outcomes for seven patients with facial bone hemangiomas.Three of the hemangiomas arose in the orbital bones, two arose ...
Nai-Chen, Cheng, Dar-Ming, Lai, Mon-Hsian, Hsie, Shu-Lang, Liao, Yueh-Bih Tang, Chen   +4 more
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Bone scans of the facial bones: Normal anatomy

The American Journal of Surgery, 1976
Some features of facial anatomy have been identified on 99mTc polyphosphate bone scans by a comparison of scans, radiographs, and photographs. 99mTc polyphosphate bone scans are used clinically to show bone injury and increased osteoblastic activity; the primary use is to identify malignancy and other diseases involving bone.
B E, Jones, D D, Patton
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Vascularization of the Facial Bones by the Facial Artery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2014
The maxillary artery is recognized as the main vascular supply of the facial bones; nonetheless, clinical evidence supports a codominant role for the facial artery. This study explores the extent of the facial skeleton within a facial allograft that can be harvested based on the facial artery.Twenty-three cadaver heads were used in this study.
Bahar Bassiri, Gharb, Antonio, Rampazzo, Joseph E, Kutz, Linda, Bright, Gaby, Doumit, Thomas B, Harter   +5 more
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Fibrous Dysplasia of Facial Bones

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1956
In 1938 Lichtenstein coined the phrase "fibrous dysplasia of bone" for a pathologicoanatomical entity which he wished to combine with, on the one hand, or separate, on the other hand, from lesions described in the literature under various designations.
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