MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
cod. 01740

Academic year 2009/10
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Chirurgia maxillofacciale (MED/29)
Field
Scienze interdisciplinari cliniche
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
8 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
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course unit
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Integrated course unit module: SPECIALIST MEDICINE

Learning objectives

<br />Across a thoroug treatment of the varied areas of interest of the specific discipline (congenit and acquired malformations; oncology), it is wanted to provoke in the student a passion exceeding the simple overcoming of the final examination of the course, stimulating in him the curiosity to deepen the varied arguments so to reach a good professional training to be able to diagnose and to differentiate the varied pathological conditions during its future activity.     

Prerequisites

Having successfully completed the preclinical Courses.

Course unit content

<br />-Cleft lip and palate<br />-Classification and description of related problems<br />-Timing of related procedures <br />-The role of logopedic in team approach<br />-Dentofacial problems at the end of growth and surgical corrective techniques<br />-Etiopathogenesis of velo-pharingeal insufficiency and surgical corrective techniques<br />- The oncologic patient (post surgical resections) 

Full programme

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Bibliography

J.C. Posnick: Craniofacial and maxillofacial surgery in children and young adults, Ed. Saunders

Teaching methods

<br />Oral lessons and practice.<br />Oral examination.<br />- Prof. Enrico Sesenna<br />- Dott. Bruno Brevi

Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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