Mandibular fracture patterns in Tasmania, Australia

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 131-137

  Dongas, P ^a,b   Hall, G M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Alcohol; Facial trauma; Mandibular fracture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BONE PLATE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOTBALL; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT INJURY; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIOLENCE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BONE PLATES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOOTBALL; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TASMANIA; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0036615022     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.2002.tb00316.x     Document Type: Article

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