Trauma of the face (Maxillofacial)

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Gerardo Jiménez Londoño

Abstract

The importance of the face on the daily activities of the human life in obvious.
This article reviews differents  types of soft tissue injuries and their adequate management in the emergency room. Special emphasis is made on the priorities of the patient with multiple trauma and the shotgun injuries.

Keywords:
Facial injuries, shotgun injuries, soft tissue injuries, priorities in multiple trauma

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Author Biography

Gerardo Jiménez Londoño, University of Antioquia

Teacher. Plastic Surgery Service. University of Antioquia.

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