Facial Trauma

Question 1

Most commonly seen plain film finding in facial trauma

Answer 1

Soft tissue swelling

Question 2

Suggests presence of an associated fracture, particularly when air fluid levels are seen

Answer 2

Paranasal sinus opacification

Question 3

What is the most common fractures of the facial skeleton

Answer 3

Nasal bone fracture

Question 4

Type of fracture result from a direct blow to the eye

Answer 4

Comminuted orbital floor fracture

Blow out fractures

Question 5

What type of view is best used to diagnose fracture of the zygoma

Answer 5

Submento vertex view

Question 6

What is the second most fractured bone of the mid face

Answer 6

Zygoma

Question 7

Which part of the sphenoid bone needs to be involved as these connect the middle to the sphenoid bone dorsally

Answer 7

Pterygoid plates

Question 8

This fracture runs horizontally above the anterior maxillary alveoli process

Answer 8

Le fort type 1

Question 9

Fracture that runs along maxillary sinus, inferior orbital rim

Answer 9

Le fort type 2

Question 10

Also known as guerin fracture

Floating plate

Answer 10

Le fort type 1

Question 11

Fracture that it produces is pyramidal in shape

Answer 11

Le fort 2