Presentation
Delayed presentation following football tackle with jaw deviation / malocclusion and left lower lip sensory changes
Patient Data
Age: 25 years
From the case:
Mandibular fractures
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Minimally displaced fracture through the left side of the mandibular body, involving the mandibular canal.
Displaced fracture through the right-sided subcondylar region, with associated shortening and lateral deviation to the right.
Case Discussion
The patient was reviewed by the on-call maxillofacial service and booked for operative fixation of the bilateral mandibular fractures given the significant associated malocclusion.