Three-year review of facial fractures at a teaching hospital in northern Iran

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 229-231

  Kadkhodaie, M H ^a  

^a GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Maxillofacial injuries; Road traffic accident

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE FRACTURE; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX RATIO; SPORT; SUMMER; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACIAL BONES; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAQ; MALE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SKULL FRACTURES;

EID: 33646533307     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2005.06.016     Document Type: Article

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