Describing the diagnosis and management of maxillofacial and associated traumatic injuries step by step, Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma, 4th Edition takes you beyond the surgical management of head and neck trauma to cover the general management of traumatic injuries, systemic evaluation of the trauma patient, and special considerations associated with maxillofacial trauma patient care. New to this edition are over 700 full-color illustrations showing details of traumatic injuries and their treatment. Edited by head and neck trauma expert Dr. Raymond J. Fonseca, along with over 80 highly respected contributors, this comprehensive reference provides all of the information you need to offer the best care possible to maxillofacial trauma patients.

PART I: BASIC PRINCIPLES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF TRAUMATIC INJURIES1. Metabolic Response to Trauma2. Healing of Traumatic Injuries3. Nutrition for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery PatientPART II: SYSTEMATIC EVALUATION OF THE TRAUMATIZED PATIENT4. Initial Assessment and Intensive Care of the Trauma Patient5. Emergency Airway Management in the Traumatized Patient6. Management of Nonpenetrating Chest Trauma7. Recognition and Management of Shock8. Neurological Evaluation and Management9. Abdominal Evaluation and ManagementPart III: MANAGEMENT OF HEAD AND NECK INJURIES10. Applied Surgical Anatomy of the Head and Neck11. Early Assessment and Treatment Planning of the Maxillofacial Trauma Patient12. Radiographic Evaluation of Facial Injuries13. Diagnosis and Management of Dentoalveolar Injuries14. Mandibular Fractures15. Trauma to the Temporomandibular Joint Region16. Fractures of Zygomatic Complex and Arch17. Diagnosis and Treatment of Midface Fractures18. Ophthalmic Consequences of Maxillofacial Injuries19. Evaluation and Management of Frontal Sinus Injuries20. Nasal Fractures 21. Management Soft Tissue Injuries22. Secondary Revision of Soft Tissue Injury       SECTION 1: Scar Analysis, W-plasty, Geometric Broken Line Closure, and Z-plasty       SECTION 2: Resurfacing and Injectables for Adjunctive Scar Revision Procedures23. Management of Human and Animal Bites24. Diagnosis and Management of the Traumatic Salivary Gland Injuries      25. Traumatic Injuries of the Trigeminal NervePART IV: SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF TRAUMATIC INJURIES26. Anesthetic Consideration in the Acutely Injured Patient27. Maxillofacial Firearm Injuries28. Burns of the Head and Neck29. Management of Facial Fractures in the Growing Patient30. Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma in the Geriatric Patient31. Reconstruction of Avulsive Defects of the Maxillofacial Complex32. Infection in the Patient With Maxillofacial Trauma 33. Principles of Fixation for Maxillofacial Trauma34. Principles of Endoscopic management of Maxillofacial Trauma