Maxillofacial Care

A comprehensive handbook giving coverage of all aspects of maxillofacial nursing care and management, which includes trauma, malignancy, reconstructive and orthognathic surgery, infections and aesthetic surgery. Each chapter details medical and surgical aspects of every condition.

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The head and neck is one of the most complex regions of the body, not only anatomically, but also in the diversity of highly specialized functions it carries out. This detailed handbook contains comprehensive coverage of all aspects of maxillofacial nursing care and management, which include trauma, cancers of the head, neck, mouth and jaw, congenital disorders, plastic surgery, aesthetic surgery and maxillofacial infections. Each chapter is split into short sections detailing the medical and surgical aspects of every condition together with relevant nursing care.