Facial Fracture (cont.)
Medical Author:
Denise S Lawe, MD
Coauthor:
Michelle S Nathan, MD
Medical Editor:
Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
James S Cohen, MD
IN THIS ARTICLENext StepsPreventionThese injuries are often associated with alcohol use and fighting, motor vehicle accidents, and playing sports. Always wear your seatbelt while driving and use proper protective gear for sports. |
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In approximately 400 BC, Hippocrates provided the first description of a variety of facial injuries.
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