ABSTRACT

Operative Maxillofacial Surgery was first published in 1998, and within a very short period it became the standard text for trainees in oral and maxillofacial surgery preparing for their exit examinations.For this second edition, the contents have been extensively revised not only to include all aspects of oral surgery but also to reflect the chang

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PART TWO: ORAL SURGERY

chapter 2|12 pages

1 Tooth extraction

chapter 2|4 pages

2 Removal of unerupted teeth

chapter 2|8 pages

3 Nerve injuries and repair

chapter 2|4 pages

4 Surgical endodontics

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PART THREE: SURGICAL TECHNIQUES

chapter 3|10 pages

1 Emergency procedures

chapter 3|10 pages

2 Intraoral flaps and skin grafting

chapter 3|4 pages

3 Pectoralis major

chapter 3|8 pages

5 Microvascular surgery – principles

chapter 3|6 pages

9 Latissimus dorsi

chapter 3|8 pages

10 Anterolateral thigh flap

chapter 3|6 pages

11 Gracilis flap

chapter 3|6 pages

12 Fibular flap

chapter 3|6 pages

14 Facial Reanimation

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PART FOUR: MALIGNANT DISEASE OF THE MOUTH AND JAW

chapter 4|8 pages

1 Assessment and principles of management

chapter 4|12 pages

4 Access surgery

chapter 4|10 pages

7 Jaw resection

chapter 4|8 pages

9 Neck dissection

chapter 4|6 pages

10 Sentinel node biopsy

chapter 4|8 pages

11 Tumours of the skull base

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PART SIX: VASCULAR LESIONS

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PART SEVEN: TRAUMA

chapter 7|8 pages

5 Mandibular fractures

chapter 7|10 pages

8 Orbital trauma

chapter 7|10 pages

10 Zygomatic fractures

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PART EIGHT: TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT

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PART NINE: CLEFT LIP AND PALATE

chapter 9|10 pages

4 Secondary cleft procedures

chapter 9|6 pages

5 Alveolar bone grafting

chapter 9|8 pages

6 Cleft rhinoplasty

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PART TEN: CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY

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PART ELEVEN: FACIAL AESTHETIC SURGERY