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B. Review of Anatomy...........................................................................91

1. Bony: Paired Nasal Bones.........................................................91

2. Cartilaginous...............................................................................91

3. Neurovascular............................................................................92

4. Conformational..........................................................................92

5. Orientational Terminology......................................................92

C. Evaluation and Diagnosis..............................................................93

1. History of Trauma. ....................................................................93

2. Nasal Deformity, Causally Related to Occasion

of Trauma......................................................................................... 93

3. Simple Lateral Deviation.........................................................93

4. Complex Deviation (“Twisted Nose”)..................................93

5. Splaying/Widening of Nose...................................................94

6. Widening of Nasal Root, or Telecanthus.............................94

7. Nasal Function Alteration, Causally Related to

Occasion of Trauma..................................................................94

8. Examination................................................................................94

9. Radiographic Studies, Including CT......................................94

10. Photography...............................................................................95

D. Management....................................................................................95

1. Closed Reduction......................................................................95

2. Open Reduction.........................................................................96

E. General Considerations.................................................................97

1. Internal Fixation ........................................................................97

2. Nasal Packing ............................................................................97

3. Lacerations of the Nasal Skin ................................................97

4. Septal Hematomas ..................................................................97

5. Lacerations of the Nasal Lining .............................................97

6. Perioperative Antibiotics ........................................................97

7. Splints ..........................................................................................97

8. Rest, Elevation, Ice, and Anodynes.......................................98

9. Postreduction Photos...............................................................98

F. Complications..................................................................................98

G. Summary...........................................................................................99

III. References

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Chapter 5: Mandibular Trauma

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Mandibular Bone, Muscle, and TMJ Anatomy

...........................100

A. Mandibular Bone............................................................................100

B. Mandibular Muscle........................................................................100

C. Temporomandibular Joint.............................................................101