Facial bone trauma detection

This follows from the fact that these structures are located and run in the transverse plane, parallelly to the examined plane. Facial fractures missed on brain computed tomography. Nasoethmoidal and orbital fractures. UW Radiology. Oji C. Aim of the work The aim of the work was to evaluate the value of multi-planar and three-dimensional reconstructions of CT images obtained with the spiral, multi-row technique of data acquisition in patients with facial bone injuries. Further prospective and larger studies including three-dimensional image reconstruction are necessary.

Posterior auricular Suprahyoid digastric stylohyoid Parotid plexus temporal zygomatic buccal mandibular cervical. It may involve the medial and lateral walls of the maxillary sinuses and invariably involves the pterygoid processes of the sphenoid. Fractures extending superiorly to the cribriform plate can cause a tear in the underlying dura, allowing cerebrospinal fluid to leak into the paranasal sinuses and nasal cavity Fig. Ophthalmology 5 — Nervous system. Frontal sinus fractures In fractures of the upper third of the face, the wall of the frontal sinus is usually involved because this is the part of the frontal bone that is the least thick [ 31 ]. The glossopharyngeal nerve IX supplies the stylopharyngeus muscle and provides sensation to the oropharynx and back of the tongue.

Kraft A, Abermann E, Stigler R et al Craniomaxillofacial trauma: synopsis of 14, cases with 35, injuries in 15 years. The glossopharyngeal nerve IX supplies the stylopharyngeus muscle and provides sensation to the oropharynx and back of the tongue. Clinical Anatomy. You need to get medical care right away for any fracture. The appropriate 7th character codes should also be used even if the patient delayed seeking treatment for a condition.