Jaw fractures in Enugu, Nigeria, 1985-95

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 106-109

  Oji, Chima ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

^b NONE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FACIAL BONE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; JAW FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; NIGERIA; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; SPORT INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0032960585     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjom.1997.0083     Document Type: Article

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