AbstractAtypical fracture patterns of the facial region have been reported infrequently. An unusual displacement of fractured posterior maxillary segment into the lateral pharyngeal space is described.Keywordsposterior maxilladisplacementtrismusdysphagiaGet full access to this articleView all access options for this article.Get accessReferences1. Ghaly GA Currie A Unusual Le Fort I fracture Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2013 51 7 669–6702. Al-Hadad I Burke GAE Webster K Dentoalveolar fracture of the posterior maxilla Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2009 47 2 1653. Monaghan AM An unusual Le Fort II fracture Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1991 29 4 256–258