A retrospective study of 101 maxillofacial fractures / 临床耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
;
(24): 846-848, 2009.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-748631
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE@#To investigate the clinical characters and treatments of maxillofacial fractures.@*METHOD@#A review of 101 maxillofacial fractures was presented with respect to age, sex, cause of fractures, pattern of fractures, treatments and therapeutic effect.@*RESULT@#The majority of fractures were found in 20-to-50-year-old males. Most fractures happened in summer and the leading causes were traffic accidents. Mandible was the most part of fractures and associated combined injures were found in 31 cases. Rigid internal fixation was the primary treatment.@*CONCLUSION@#Maxillofacial fractures mainly occurred in young adult males and traffic accidents were the main causes. Rigid internal fixation after exact replacement was the primary common treatment.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
General Surgery
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Retrospective Studies
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Fracture Fixation, Internal
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Maxillary Fractures
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Maxillofacial Injuries
Type of study:
Observational study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Year:
2009
Type:
Article
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