Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry · 2008
A 38-year-old patient got a blow that resulted in upper jaw fracture. Objectively: flattening and impression of face, mobility and dangling of broken jaw with cartilage of nose and eyeballs, nasal hemorrhage, tissue edema, "glasses"symptom; palpation reveals crepitation, subcutaneous emphysema, liquorrhea, loss of sensitivity in the area of half the upper jaw, nose wing and frontal teeth. What is the most probable diagnosis?
Answer options
- Upper jaw odontoma
- Le Fort’s III fracture of upper jaw
- Upper jaw ostemia
- Le Fort’s I fracture of upper jaw
- Upper jaw cancer on the right
Correct answer
Le Fort’s III fracture of upper jaw
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