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Lower extremity trauma is common, and often associated with other injuries. Initial management includes fracture reduction to reduce bleeding, and appropriate radiologic investigations. External fixation is useful in the temporization of complex fractures until definitive fixation can be achieved. Evidence-based practice with regard to antibiotics, anticoagulation, and timing of reconstruction is recommended.

Any kind of injury to the face, teeth, gums or jaw line, whether due to motor vehicle accidents, falls, sports, work related, or physical violence, can affect either your sight or your ability to breathe, speak or swallow. These injuries can range from facial cuts and lacerations to more serious problems such as broken teeth and fractures. Facial fractures can involve any combination of bones in the lower or upper jaw, palate, cheekbones, or eyesocket. Our doctors are specially trained to treat injuries specific to the mouth, face, and jaw. Not all facial injuries are alike; some are more serious than others.

Facial trauma refers to any injury to the tooth, jaw bone, or face. The severity and location of your facial trauma will determine the necessary treatment options. Since an oral and maxillofacial surgeon has a specialized understanding of the structures of the face, they are the ideal provider for repairing facial trauma injuries. Shirley will determine the best course of treatment depending on the severity of your injury taking every factor into account.