Ch 34 Facial Trauma Flashcards
14 facial bones
nasal
lacrimal
zygomatic
inferior nasal conchae
vomer
maxilla
mandible
8 cranial bones
ethmoid
parietal
teporal
frontal
ethmoid
occ
Bones of the orbit
frontal bone
shenoid
zygomatic
lacrimal
maxilla
palatine
optic
Fx orbit
zygoma
palatine
maxilla
Fx of orbit which m starts here
inferior rectus
Superior orbital fissure CN?
CN 3, 4, 6
CN 5: jobs
m mastication
sensation
V1, V2 and V3
Branches of CN7
cervical
zygomatic
temporal
buccal
marginal mandibular
Denver Criteria RF
High E teauam mech
complx skull fracture
sev TBI
seatblt
thoracic injuries
scalp degloving
severe facial #
mandible fracture
hanging or clothes line neck injury
TBI or thacic injury
blunt cardiac rupture
first rib fracture
Clinical signs and sx consistent with + Denver criteria
arterial hemorrhage
cervical bruit
expanding cervical hematoma
focal neurological deficit
neuro finding not explained by CT
Ischemic stroke on secondary CT
Seidel sign
+ globe rupture: a clear band appears below the suspected injury site, indicating a leak. This is caused by the fluorescein diluting in the leaking fluid
Frontal bone injury site concerning features, imaging, management
sign trauma mech, ams, tender ndema over fronta lbone, CSF rhinorr
ct scan imaging (head/cspine, max face)
ATLS consultation specialty
Orbital injury site concerning features, imaging, management
**NEED TO ADD
Rhinorrhea concerning for ?
dural tear
Frontal sinus fracture requires what kind of exam?
ocular
Anterior table fracture: how to manage
admit
sinus prec: no nose blow, cough and sneeze muth open, hob 30deg
+ ctx 1-g IV q24h
+/- surg
Posterior table surgery # - consult?
Nsx
as can have dural tear
need abx
Superior orbital fissure syndrome
fracture of SOF =
fixed dilated pupil, upper lid ptosis, loss of corneal reflex, opthalmoplegia
*CN not involved - this is orbital apex syndrome (decr vis acuity)