MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES
GK / MAXFAC
SDM DHARWAD
MIDFACE FRACTURES
Le-Fort IIIFracture
( High transverse/Suprazygomatic/Craniofacial disarticulation)
Fronto-nasal suture
Ethmoid cribriform plate
Frontal process maxilla
Medial wall orbit
Optic foramen
Inferior orbital fissure
Pterygoid lamella
Lateral wall of orbit Z-F
suture
MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES
GK / MAXFAC
SDM DHARWAD
MIDFACE FRACTURES
•Applied surgical anatomy
•Classification
•Clinical features
•Radiological features
•Management
MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES
GK / MAXFAC
SDM DHARWAD
MIDFACE FRACTURES
Clinical features
Swelling
Ecchymosis
Mobility
Deranged occlusion
Loss of function
MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES
GK / MAXFAC
SDM DHARWAD
MIDFACE FRACTURES
Le-Fort I: Clinical features
Swelling : minimal
Ecchymosis : intra oral, palate, sulcus
Mobility : floating #
Deranged occlusion: post gagging, V. D.
Loss of function
cracked pot sound
? mid palatal split
MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES
GK / MAXFAC
SDM DHARWAD
MIDFACE FRACTURES
Le-Fort II/ III: Clinical features
Swelling : gross; (moon face) eyelids conjunctiva
Ecchymosis: bilateral circum-orbital
(panda face/raccoon face)
Mobility: nasal bones, maxilla
Infra orbital step (Le Fort II)
MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES
GK / MAXFAC
SDM DHARWAD
MIDFACE FRACTURES
Le-Fort II/ III: Clinical features
Deranged occlusion: post gagging V. D
Dish face
Loss of function:
Diplopia? Anosmia
Nares filled with clotted blood
Emphysema, Epiphora,
CSF Rhinorrhea,Hooding of eye
MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES
GK / MAXFAC
SDM DHARWAD
Le-Fort I, II & III fractures CLOSED
Reduction & Fixation
Suspension wires to mandible
Frontal: Central & lateral
Circum zygomatic
MIDFACE FRACTURES
MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES
GK / MAXFAC
SDM DHARWAD
Le-Fort I, II & III fractures CLOSED
External fixation
Cranio-mandibular
Box, Halo frames
POP head cap
MIDFACE FRACTURES
MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES
GK / MAXFAC
SDM DHARWAD
MIDFACE FRACTURES
•Applied surgical anatomy
•Classification
•Clinical features
•Radiological features
•Management