Diseases and injuries to the head, face and neck : a guide to diagnosis and management / Michael Perry, editor.

This book provides a practically applicable guide to injuries, diseases, and disorders affecting the head, neck, and dental region seen within accident and emergency departments. These regions contain a number of specialized structures each with individual neural, muscular and vascular elements, mea...

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Other Authors: Perry, Michael (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Embryology of the head and neck: an aid to understanding our complex anatomy and some interesting anomalies
  • Initial assessment of the "head and neck" patient
  • The injured patient
  • Anaesthetic considerstions
  • Nutritional consideration in some head and neck diseases
  • The skull, brain and associated structures
  • The vertebral column, spine and associated structures
  • The viscera and glands of the neck
  • The cheek and orbit
  • The upper jaw ("midface") and sinuses
  • The lower jaw (mandible) and associated structures
  • The lips, mouth, tongue and teeth
  • The eye (globe), eyelids and associated structures
  • The throat
  • the nose and associated structures
  • The ear and associated structures
  • The sking (integument)
  • Burns to the head, face and neck.