Midfacial fractures in supine panoramic zonography.
The applicability of supina panoramic zonography in the radiologic evaluation of midfacial injuries is presented. In all, 80 patients were examined, 15 midfacial and 3 mandibular fractures were found. Zonographic technique has certain limitations in clinical use; advantages and disadvantages are discussed.
D005147:Facial Bones / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D011187:Posture; D011862:Radiography, Panoramic; D012887:Skull Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014056:Tomography, X-Ray; D015051:Zygomatic Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging