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Management of Acute Facial Soft Tissue Injuries

Module code: DIN7255

Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM1

Contact: Mr Simon Holmes

This module deals with all aspects of acute facial soft tissue management from intial wound care and correct surgical technique for primary wound closure through to complex soft injuries involving tissue loss and motor nerve loss. The module will also discuss the soft tissue management of major tissue loss and gross contamination in acute gunshot and major avulsive injury. Applied neck anatomy is discussed with reference to penetrating neck trauma, and the management of major neck neurovascular injuries is discussed.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 70.0% Coursework, 30.0% Practical
Level: 7

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