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% of facial trauma patients with cervical spine injuries
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10%
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indicaiton for tracheostomy
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inability to secure airway via intubation
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advantage of endoscopic intubation
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less c-spine manipulation
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which is preferable
tracheostomy cricothyrotomy |
traceostomy
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airway compromise from swelling
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occurs in first 24 - 48 hours
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source of hemorrhage in craniofacial trauma
method of control |
ext carotid system
intubate, packing, angiographic embolism |
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% of patients with facial fractures with traumatic brain injury
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80%
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concomitant head injury is a containdication to facial fracture repair
T/F ? |
False
once stabilized |
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AMPLE acronym = ?
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allergies, medications, past history, last meal, events surrounding injury
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ct scanning in facial fractures
? mm cuts where ct not as accurate |
3mm
mandible esp angle (rec panorex) |
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most important detemination to final result of facial laceration
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degree of crush, contusion and vascular compromise.
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5-0 or 6-0 fast absorbing gut
? suture marks |
no (according to the book)
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ear wounds are closed in how many layers
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one (skin)
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nose wounds are closed in how many layers
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three
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most important structure repair in laceration lip
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vermillion border
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facial nerve injuries
how long the distal end can be stimulated? |
48 - 72 hours
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where is it poss. to leave transected branches of facial nerve unrepaired
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buccal branch medial to lateral canthus of eyelid
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parotid laceration is important because
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poss. facial nerve injury
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stenson duct laceration repair
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over stent
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stenson duct found intra-orally
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adjacent ot maxillary 2nd molar
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first or most sensative sign of opitc nerve injury
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loss of color red
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direct and consensual light reflex tests which nerves
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Crania N. II & III
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Anissocoria
def: |
a condition in which the pupils are not of equal size
may indicate injury to CN II or III or and injury to the iris. |
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ophthamology consult should be considered in all cases of orbital trauma
T/F ? |
True
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indications for orbital floor surgery
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entrapment causing diplopia
defect > 1 square cm becaus of enophtahlomus |
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does enophtahlmos worsen with resolution of swelling
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this book says yes, I say no
"you can't argue with a piece of paper" (ycawapop) |
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delaying surgery will complicate the eventual repair for enophthalmos
T/F ? |
True (ycawapop)
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delay of surgery till the swelling is abated is of benefit
T/F ? |
T (this is in the next paragraph to the question above ycawapop)
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When correcting enophthalmos the operated eye is overcorrected
T/F ? |
True (ycawapop)
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According to G&S, what is the timeing of "late surgery"
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7 - 10 days
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incision for orbital floor exploration with greatest lid retraction problems
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subciliary
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lid retraction with orbit surgery can be ectropion or entropion
T/F ? |
True
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lateral canthotomy with transconjunctival incision provides ?
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better exposure of the floor
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orbital floor implants must be supported where ?
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rim and the posterior margin of the orbit fracture (found by placing elevator into the max sinus through the lid incision)
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best implant for reconstruction of orbital floor
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bone
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best implant for orbital floor and medial orbital wall
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titanium mesh
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most common complication of orbital fractures
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ectropion and enophthalmos
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timing for repair of post op lid retraction
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4 - 6 months
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typical cause of lid retraction post orbit surgery
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scarring middle lamella
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most common cause of post op enophtaslmos
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inaccurate correction
not easily repaired (i agree) |
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decision to operate on orbitozygomatic frx is based on
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ct - swelling often makes clinical eval inaccurate (ycawapop)
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coronal incision for malar fracture is necess when
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the zygomatic arch must be directly repaired
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size of plate used on the infraorbital rim
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1.5 mm
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size of plate used on maxilolary butress
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1.5 - 2.0 mm
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most malar fractures may be controlled by how many plates?
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1 on the zygomaticomaxillary butress
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most zygomatic arch fractures are stable?
T/F ? |
false - require permanent suture to hold position
boy is this wrong (ycawapop) |
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most common complicatio of orbitozygomatic fractures id
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enophthalmos
reoperate and reposition zygoma |
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dx of nasal fractures is
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clinical
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septal hematoma Rx
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drain and quilt suture sepal mucosa or splint the septum
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treatment may be delayed how many days
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2 - 3 weeks.
i think three weeks is too long, these tend to deform as the scar is too mature and can be moved but pulls the nose bace into deformity (up to 17 days) |
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Le Fort fracture must involve what structure
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pterygoid plate
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key to Le Fort fracture reduction =
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occlusion
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diagnosis of NOE (nasoorbitalethomoid) fracture
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often requires operative exploration and palpation of medial canthus with intranasal manipulation
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repait of NOE
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Type I large bone Type II small bone fragment = direct repair
Type III transnasal wire |
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directio of trans nasal wire for NOE fracture
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posterior and superior
(sounds good but in these there is nothing to keep the wire in that position so the tendon is pulled medially but migrates anteriorly) |
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incision for NOE fracture
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coronal and lower lid
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Nasal contour reconstructions for NOE fractures
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dorsal bone graft
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Dx of nasofrontal duct injury
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usually obvious from ct
attn to medial inferior sinus where the duct originates |
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obliteration of the frontal sinus requires ?
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removal of the entire frontal sinus wall and using a burr to remove all mucosa
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Rohrich -
in is unnecessary to fill the sinus with bone after obliteration T/F ? |
True
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most common complicatio of failed frontal sinus ablation
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infection commonly occurs late
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rigid fixation of mandible requires what size plates
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2.4 - 2.7 mm
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most common complicatio of mandible fracture is
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malocclusion
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hypoglobus def:
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inferior displaced globe
commonlyu associated with enophthalmos |
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temporal hollowing - etiol
prevetion |
loss of volume in temmporal fat pad
dissect on duperficial layer of the deep temporal fascia (ycawapop) sounds dumb to me |
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seconday reconstruction telecanthus
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same as accute med canthal tendo posterior and superior
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etiol of most muscosal derived h&n cancer
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dna alteration from combined effect of alcohol and smoking
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syncronous ca in h&n
metachroonus ca ih h&n |
5%
5-15% (second primary) |
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most likely anatomic area on the lips for metastatic spread
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commisure - periparotid nodes therefore eval nedded for parotidectomy
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anterior tongue (floor of mouth)
risk of occult metastasis Rx recomendation |
60%
radiate neck or suprahyoid dissection |
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scc floor mouth contiguous with or invading mandible
Rx recommendations |
contiguouis = marginal mandibulectomy
invacing = segmental resection |
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hard palate malignancies
risk of metastasis |
low risk
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symptoms assoc. with oropharyngeal primary tumors
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Cranial nerve involvement
IX - X = referred otalgia or paresis of palate XII = hemiparisis of tongue |
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symptoms of presentation hypopharyngeal scc
risk of met |
dysphagia, referred otalgia
high risk of met |
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reconstruction of hypopharynx
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ftt fasciocutaneous for hemicircumferential
and intestinal interposition for complete defects |
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risk of neck l.n. involvement with
laryngeal scc supraglotic |
low with larynx
20% with supraglottic therefore neck dissection (bilateral for midline and large lesions) |
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maxillaary sinus scc
prognosis |
worse above a line connecting medial canthus and angle of mandible
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traditional neck dissection includes
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ln groups I - IV,
spinal acces nerve internal jug vein sternocleido mastoid muscle |
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elective neck dissection is indicated in the unreliable patient
T/F |
True (ycawapop)
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effectiveness in control opf locoregional recurrence of radioRx and neck dissection in N0 neck
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equal
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likelihood of a tumor being malignant in salivary glands related to size of the gland
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the smaller the gland the higher rate of malignancy
33% parotid 50% submaxillary 75% minor salivary gland |
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the most common benign salivary neoplasm
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pleomorphic adenoma (benign mixed tumor)
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the most common benign salivary neoplasm post rediation
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pleomorphic adenoma (benign mixed tumor)
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the most common malignant tumor
parotid = submalillary = minor salivary gland = |
parotid = mucoepidermoid
submalillary =adenoid cystic minor salivary gland =adenoid cystic |
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only predisposition to salivary tumors =
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external radiation usually for acne or adenoid hypertrophy
latency 10 - 30 years |
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adenoid cystic carcinoma
characteristics of spread |
perineural (therefore radioRx)
hemnotogenous to lung, liver, bone can have prolonged survival with met disease |
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malignant transformation of benign mixed tumor
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10%
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acinic cell carcimona saliv gland
bilateral = |
3%
most common malignant saliv neoplasm in children |
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recurrent pleomorphic adenoma may occur decades after treatment of the original tumor
T/F |
True
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Rx of multinodular recurrent pleomorphic adenoma
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resection and post radioRX
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aids related lympho-epithelioma
located RX |
intraparotid lymph node
Radiotherapy |
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Rx of deep lobe pleomorphic adenoma
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superficial and deep parotidectomy
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role of FNAB (fine needle asperate biopsy) in parotid neoplasm
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usually a clinical diagnosis
no need for ct scan or FNAB unless latter useful in patient swher surgical delay is considered. |
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Sx assoc with parotid malignancy
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pain and facial nerve paresis
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% submaxillary duct stones that are radiopaque
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50%
dx best on Sx |
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direct dissection of the marginal mandibular (facial n. branch) is advised in submaxillary gland resection
T/F |
False - dissection of the marginal mand. nerve oftens results in permanent neuropraxia
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anatomic guidline to avoid the marginal mandibular nerve
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incision at or below 2 fingerbreadths below the border of the mandible
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cranial nerves requiring identification in submaxillary gland resection
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lingual
hypoglossal |
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reconstructive approach for permanent injury to marginal mandibular nerve
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botox to contralateral nerve
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Frey syndrome (nerve = ?)
occurrence RX |
gustatory sweating (auriculotemporal)
80% (20% noticable) alloderm interpostion or botox for sweating |
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best prognosis in parotid malignancies
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acinicic cell; and low grad mucoepidermoid
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effect of fetal exposure to anticonvulsant phenytoin on incidence of cleft lip
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10 fold increasein cleft lip
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effect of fetal exposure to maternal smoking on incidence of cleft lip
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doubles risk of cleftlip
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% of isolated cleft palates associated with syndromes
most common syndromes = etiol of most common |
40%
velocardiofacial,DiGeorge, conotruncal syndromes microdeletions of chromnosome 22q |
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most common syndrome associated with cleft lip and palate
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van der Woude
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cause of cleft nasal deformity
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lower lateral cartilage tilt not hypoplasia of the cartilage (ycawapop - this is wrong)
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incomplete cleft lips require the same surgical technique as a complet cleft lip
T/F |
True
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in wide unilateral cleft lip and palate agressive preoperative orthopedic manipulation has eliminated the need for preoperative lip adhsions
T/F |
True
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cause of retrusion under base of columella and recession of footplates of medial crura in bilateral cleft lip
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poor development of nasal spine
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major advantage of nasoaveolar molding (NAM)
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lengthen the columella
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when performing rotation or triangular flap in incomplete bilateral cleft lip, the procedure must be staged as opposed to the straight line repairs
T/F |
True
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def: primary palate
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lip, alveolus and anterior palate to the incisive foramen
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most important consideration in infant with isolated cleft palate
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Pierre Robin
Airway concerns |
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very few patients with Pierre Robin will require intubation or tongue lip adhesion
T/F |
True
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cleft palate repair in Pierre Robin patients is delayed for several months
T/F |
True - airway concerns
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submucous cleft
incidence of VPI (velopharyngeal incompetence) indicaiton for surgery |
15%
speech indcation of VPI |
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timing of cleft palate repair to optimize speach production
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befroe 18 months
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frequency of palatal fistulas post hard palate repair
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5 - 155
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there is clear advantage of sphyncter palatoplasty over pharyngeal flap
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none documentat to date
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NAM is associate with a decrease in need for secondary alveolar bone grafting
T/F |
True
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secondary repair of a short upper lip (cleft lip repair) requires recreation of the complete defect
T/F |
True
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Best treatment of bilateral Cleft lip whistle deformity
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recreate central lip from lateral segments (ycawapop)
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how wide should one plan the phyltrum in bilateral cl lip repair
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5mm
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timing of maxillary reposition in relation to cleft rhynoplasty
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reposition maxilla first
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fusion of a solitary cranial suture does not result in neurologic impairment
T/F |
True
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deformities associated with synostosis of
metopic sagital unilat coronal bialteral coronal |
metopic = trigonocephalaphy
sagital = schaphcepalaphy unil coron = plagiocephalay bilat coron = brachycephalaphy |
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multiple cranial suture synostosis results in what % increase in intracranial pressure
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42%
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first cranial suture to fuse
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metopic - age 7-8 months
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cranial vault and brain growth are 85% complete by what age
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3 years
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saggital synostosis has what % geneic or familial presisposition
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2%
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difference between synostotic and deformational plagiocephaly
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ear position and malar position is normal in positional plagiocephaly
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mortality rates in cranial vault surgeries
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1.5 - 2 %
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etiology of cranial synostosis
Pfeiffer, Apert, Crouzon, Jackson-Weiss syndromes |
mutations in known FGFR (fibroblast groth factor receptor) genes
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Crouzon
genetic sutures involved maxillary growth mandible growth mental function |
autosomal dominent
coronal = most com. others involved max growth inhibited mandible growth = normal normal |
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Apert syndrome
genetic suture involved mental function |
sporadic
coronal = most common mental retardation |
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Pheiffer syndrome
hallmark of syndrome |
broad thumbs and great toes
craniofacial features similar to aperts |
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Ssethre-Chotzen syndrome
preedominent features |
brachyceph skull
low-set hairline ptosis of eyelids |
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Carpenter syncrome
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assymetric head
partial syndactyly preaxial polydactyly |
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brain size change in1st year of life
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brain triples in size
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increased intracranial pressure in syndromic craniosynostosis
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higher than non syndromic
crouzon 66% Apert 43% |