Soft tissue injuries to face and neck: Early assessment and repair

Citation
J. Hochberg et al., Soft tissue injuries to face and neck: Early assessment and repair, WORLD J SUR, 25(8), 2001, pp. 1023-1027
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY
ISSN journal
03642313 → ACNP
Volume
25
Issue
8
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1023 - 1027
Database
ISI
SICI code
0364-2313(200108)25:8<1023:STITFA>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
The principles of assessment and repair of soft tissue trauma of the face a re outlined. The importance of an adequate preoperative evaluation is empha sized. Recognizing lesions in the deep vital structures is extremely import ant in the initial approach to these patients. The postoperative care and t he best management of the sequelae are described.