Etiology and incidence of maxillofacial fractures in the north of Jordan

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-35

  Bataineh, Anwar B ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FACIAL BONE; FALLING; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; JAW; JAW FRACTURE; JORDAN; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MALE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MAXILLA FRACTURE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SURGERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKULL FRACTURE; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIOLENCE; ZYGOMA ARCH FRACTURE;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; BONE WIRES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAW FIXATION TECHNIQUES; JAW FRACTURES; JORDAN; MALE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MAXILLARY FRACTURES; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SKULL FRACTURES; VIOLENCE; ZYGOMATIC FRACTURES;

EID: 0032112102     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(98)90146-9     Document Type: Article

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