Author: John Ryan / Editor: Tajek B Hassan, Jon Bailey / Codes: MaP4, OptP2, SLO4 / Published: 15/02/2022
A 30-year-old professional martial artist sustained a direct blow to the left side of his face during training. He suffered no loss of consciousness.
On examination he has a GCS of 15/15, with no focal neurological deficit. He is noted to be tender over his left maxilla and complains of double vision on upward gaze. He has normal visual acuity in both eyes, and no apparent injury to the cornea or globe.
Facial view plain radiographs have been obtained.
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Which of the following force(s) would likely cause a fracture of the patient’s maxilla.
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What are the most appropriate investigations in the Emergency Department?
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Which of the following is the most appropriate management plan?
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Good case
Nice and informative session. It made clear the choice of the suitable investigation tool.
THANKS
Excellent case
Excellent content.
Good Revision