Etiology and incidence facial fractures in children and adults;Etiologia e incidência das fraturas faciais em adultos e crianças: Experiência em 513 casos

Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 235-241

  Montovani, Jair Cortez ^a   Pirani De Campos, Lígia Maria ^a   Gomes, Marina Ayabe ^a   Silva De Moraes, Vinícius Rodrigues ^a   Ferreira, Fabricio Dominici ^a   Nogueira, Emanuel Araújo ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Facial fracture; Trauma; Urban violence

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ADULT; AGE; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ETHNOLOGY; FACE FRACTURE; FALLING; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAW FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; NOSE FRACTURE; OCCUPATION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; ZYGOMA ARCH FRACTURE;

EID: 33748082682     PISSN: 00347299     EISSN: 00347299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-72992006000200014     Document Type: Article

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