Occupational maxillofacial fractures: A 3-year survey in central Switzerland

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 270-276

  Eggensperger, Nicole M ^a   Danz, Jan ^a   Heinz, Zimmermann ^a   Iizuka, Tateyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTRUCTION WORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE; FACE FRACTURE; FEMALE; FOREST WORKER; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURY; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OFFICE WORKER; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SKULL BASE; SUMMER; SWITZERLAND; TRAUMATOLOGY; TREATMENT DURATION; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGRICULTURE; FEMALE; FORESTRY; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SKULL FRACTURES; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 30644463815     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2005.10.016     Document Type: Article

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