Frontobasilar fractures: Contemporary management

Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 181-196

  Bell, R Bryan ^a,b,c   Chen, Jefferson ^a  

^a LEGACY EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Head Neck and Oral Cancer Program   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EYE INJURY; FACIAL BONE; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMAN; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; ORAL SURGERY; ORBIT; REVIEW; SKULL BASE; SKULL BASE FRACTURE; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SUBDURAL EFFUSION;

CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; EYE INJURIES; FACIAL BONES; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMANS; OPTIC NERVE INJURIES; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ORBIT; SKULL BASE; SKULL FRACTURE, BASILAR; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 78149319079     PISSN: 10613315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cxom.2010.08.003     Document Type: Review

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