Highlights of CMF Midface

Introduction to the second edition

Publication of second edition (August 14, 2025)

The content was authored by Daniel Borsuk (Canada), Juan Carlos Orellana Tosi (Ecuador), and Gulraiz Zulfiqar (Pakistan). The executive editor was Paul Manson (United States). Daniel Buchbinder (United States) was the general editor.

Visit the module entry page here!

92 X006 About

Highlights

This module covers the treatment options for:

  • Palatoalveolar fracture, simple
  • Palatoalveolar fracture, comminuted
  • Le Fort I fracture, simple
  • Le Fort I fracture, unilateral comminution
  • Le Fort I fracture, bilateral comminution
  • Le Fort I fracture, edentulous patients
  • Le Fort II fracture
  • Le Fort III fracture
  • NOE Type I fracture
  • NOE Type II fracture
  • NOE Type III fracture
  • Nasal bone fracture
  • Orbital floor fracture
  • Medial orbital wall fracture
  • Orbital roof fracture
  • Orbit, combined fractures
  • Zygoma, isolated zygomatic arch fracture
  • Zygoma, zygomatic complex fracture

This includes detailed procedures including observation, closed and open treatments, reconstruction, ORIF, septorhinoplasty, and nasal septal hematoma drainage.

The module is complemented with pages dedicated to emergency treatment, airway considerations, patient assessment, complications, choice of implants, and computer assisted surgery.

Read all release notes and the table of contents here.

Go to diagnosis