37375 - Maxillofacial Surgery (A-K)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student will have the principal knowledge and the clinical methodology to

- evaluate the clinical and radiographic features of the maxillofacial trauma and identify the emergence based on objectivity;

- know the main therapeutic modalities of facial bone fractures, orbital hematomas and facial wounds;

- know the treatment of complications.

Course contents

- URGENT MANAGEMENT OF THE MAXILLO-FACIAL TRAUMA
- CLINICAL AND INSTRUMENTAL WORK-UP OF THE FACIAL TRAUMA
- SURGICAL ACCESS AND TREATMENT PRINCIPLES
- FRACTURES OF THE ORBITAL REGION
- NOSE AND MAXILLARY FRACTURES
- MANDIBULAR FRACTURES
- FRACTURES OF THE MANDIBULAR CONDYLE
- PRINCIPLES OF RIGID INTERNAL FIXATION ON ANATOMICAL MODELS
- COMPUTER-ASSISTED SURGERY IN THE TREATMENT OF TRAUMA

Readings/Bibliography

Trattato di patologia chirurgica maxillo - facciale

Autore: Sicmf - Societa' italiana di chirurgia maxillo - facciale , Editore: Minerva Medica , Edizione: 6/2007 , Volume: Unico

Manuale di Chirurgia Maxillo-facciale

Autore: Evaristo Belli

Editore: EPC Editore 2017

Teaching methods

- CLINICAL VIDEOS, FRONTAL LESSONS, PRACTICAL EXERCISES ON ANATOMICAL MODELS

Assessment methods

This course is part of an Integrated Course. The exam at the end of this course aims to evaluate the achievement of the didactic objectives exposed during the lessons according to the program. The student will be assessed to verify the achievement of the teaching objectives through a quiz of 9 questions with multiple choices, at the end of the cycle of lessons.
multiple choice quiz: 4 answers.

9 questions for each teaching module for a total of 45 questions
0.675 points for each correct answer; 0 points for each wrong / missed answer

time available for test 45 '

The exam is passed if you reach 5 correct answers for each module of the IC.

Teaching tools

3D PRINTED ANATOMICAL MODELS 

Office hours

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