Trauma Management

A busy A&E department will expect you to be able to deal with the following situations. Many patients who will be attending will be children or intoxicated adults. Management of these patients can add to the complications! Contact your 2nd on call if you are unsure of any aspect of management. Initial Trauma Management.

Dental Trauma	Facial Fractures
History and Examination for Maxillofacial Injuries	Computed Tomography
Avulsion	Dento-alveolar fractures
Concussion and subluxation	Le Fort I, II, III
Crown fractures	Mandibular fractures
Crown-root fractures	Nasal fractures
Deciduous Dentition	Naso-Ethmoidal Fractures
Extrusion and lateral luxation	Orbital floor fractures
Intrusion	Radiographic projections
Root fractures	Zygomatic complex
Others	Soft Tissue Injuries
Airway management in Maxillofacial Trauma	Acute Blood Loss
Booking an emergency case	Dog bites/ Human bites
Calling the Medical Emergency Team	Foreign bodies
Compromised airway	Special Wounds
Dental infections	Suturing
Emergencies
Glasgow Coma Scale
Post-operative bleeding
Retrobulbar Haemorrhage
Non-accidental injury
TMJ dislocation

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Trauma Management