title: [The role of the French Health Service in the treatment of wounds of the face during the Great War].
abstract: It benefited from the young age of the fighters, the power of healing of the face, the motivated, united and innovative medical and surgical teams. The various surgical techniques or prothetiques in the field of the repair of the wounds of the face favored the hatching of the modern maxillo-facial surgery.
authors.forename: François Xavier
authors.initials: FX
authors.lastname: Long
mesh_terms: D005145:Face / Q000601:surgery*; D005602:France; D013502:General Surgery; D049673:History, 20th Century; D008887:Military Medicine; D013515:Surgery, Oral; D014857:Warfare; D014947:Wounds and Injuries