Facial Contusion
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Facial Contusion Symptoms
Symptoms of facial
contusions
include:
Facial pain
Facial swelling
Facial bruising
Facial tenderness
For more information:
Facial fracture symptoms
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Related Topics:
Dental fracture
Dental injury
Dental pain after injury
Facial fracture
Facial injury
Jaw pain
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Facial injury
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Last Updated: Apr 21, 2008
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Facial Contusion References:
Beiner JM, Jokl P. Muscle contusion injuries: current treatment options. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2001 Jul-Aug;9(4):227-37.
Berg E. Deep muscle contusion complicated by myositis ossificans (a.k.a. heterotopic bone). Orthop Nurs. 2000 Nov-Dec;19(6):66-7.
Centeno CJ, Freeman M, Elkins WL. A review of the literature refuting the concept of minor impact soft tissue injury. Pain Res Manag. 2005 Summer;10(2):71-4.
Guzman J, Yassi A, Cooper JE, Khokhar J. Return to work after occupational injury. Family physicians' perspectives on soft-tissue injuries. Can Fam Physician. 2002 Dec;48:1912-9.
Tull F, Borrelli J Jr. Soft-tissue injury associated with closed fractures: evaluation and management. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2003 Nov-Dec;11(6):431-8.
