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Panfacial Fractures

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This highly illustrated chapter discusses the initial assessment, investigations and various sequences in the repair of pan facial fractures. Case examples are shown, illustrating the planning process and rationale in sequence, in the surgical repair of widespread injuries.

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  1. Regional Maxillofacial Unit, Ulster Hospital, Dundonald, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

    John Hanratty

  2. Regional North West London Craniomaxillofacial unit, Northwick Park and St Mary’s Major trauma service, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, Middlesex, UK

    Michael Perry

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  1. Regional North West London Craniomaxillofacial unit, Northwick Park and St Mary's Major trauma service, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, Middlesex, United Kingdom

    Michael Perry

  2. The Royal London Hospital, London, United Kingdom

    Simon Holmes

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Hanratty, J., Perry, M. (2014). Panfacial Fractures. In: Perry, M., Holmes, S. (eds) Atlas of Operative Maxillofacial Trauma Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2855-7_12

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