Competency information
Details
Identify the anatomical structures in the head and neck from X-rays and CT scans of patients with common oral and facial fractures.
Considerations
- Typical appearance of fractures of the middle third of the facial skeleton, Le Fort I, II and III.
- Typical appearance of favourable and unfavourable fractures of the mandible at the synthesis, parasynthesis, body, angle, condyle and coronoid.
- Typical appearance of dentoalveolar fractures.
- Typical appearance of luxation injuries.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Identify anatomical structures in the head and neck using digital imaging (CT, MRI, X-ray). |