Affecting up to 10–15% of trauma patients, facial fractures are more than just local or aesthetic issues. A facial fracture may hint at a life-threatening brain injury, which could easily go ...

Identified as the most complete Australopithecus fossil discovered to date, "Little Foot" was buried in sediments whose ...

A 16-year-old passenger was critically injured following a reckless drive in Bethpage, police say. The teenager suffered fractures on his skull and face after a 15-year-old driver was doing doughnuts ...

Facial fractures from motor vehicle crashes appear to be decreasing, most likely due to design improvements in newer vehicles, according to a report in the May/June issue of Archives of Facial Plastic ...

Most sports-related facial fractures among children occur when they're trying to catch a baseball or softball, according to new research. These injuries are relatively common, and they can be serious.