MAXILLOFACIAL TRAUMA

trauma reconstruction  Reconstruction of  maxillofacial trauma is important to maintain         function and aesthetic. Soft tissue reconstruction of maxillofacial trauma is carried our by local closure and advancement flap. Hard tissue  reconstruction is performed by  miniplate osteosynthesis .                        PATHOPHYSILOGY OFFRACTURE ž   Maxillofacial fractures result from either blunt or penetrating trauma. ž   Penetrating injuries are more common in city hospitals.   ž   .  Midfacial and zygomatic injuries. ž   Blunt injuries are more frequently seen in community hospitals. Nose and mandibular injuries.