maxillofacial surgery

Indications: - disorders of the face & maxilla not amenable to medical therapy Notes: - also see surgery

Specific

approaches to anterior cranial fossa approaches to middle cranial fossa approaches to posterior cranial fossa approaches to skull base decompression of orbit ethmoidectomy fixation of Lefort 1 fracture fixation of mandibular fracture malar augmentation maxillectomy maxillofacial prosthetic procedure musculoskeletal procedure, head nerve repair orbitocraniofacial reconstruction reconstruction for benign cranial neoplasm reconstruction of mandible/maxilla reconstruction of midface reconstruction of zygomatic arch reduction of masseter muscle & bone repair of cleft palate repair of hyoid fracture repair of mandibular fracture repair of nasal fracture repair of skull fracture resection of benign cranial neoplasm treatment of complicated skull fracture treatment of nasoethmoid fracture treatment of orbital floor fracture (blowout fracture) treatment of orbital fracture, other than floor (blowout fracture) treatment of zygomatic arch fracture