Maxillary Orthognathic Surgery Flashcards
Blood supply to down fractured maxilla?
Ascending palatine (facial a) Ascending pharyngeal (anterior) Tonsilar twigs of lingual mucosa
Descending Palatine usually sacrificed
Branches of Maxillary artery? 17
from EXTernal carotid DAM I AM Piss Drunk But Stupid Drunk I Prefer, Must Phone Alcoholics Anonymous. 1st portion: mandibular or bony Deep Auricular Anterior Tympanic Middle Meningeal Inferior Alveolar Accessory Meningeal 2nd: pterygoid or muscular Masseteric Pterygoid Deep Temporal (ant, post) Buccal/ Buccinator 3rd: Pterygopalatine Sphenopalatine (terminal branch) Descending Palatine Infraorbital Posterior Superior Alveolar Middle Superior Alveolar Pharyngeal Anterior Superior Alveolar Artery of Pterygoid Canal