Pattern of mandibular fractures in Chennai, India

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 126-127

  Subhashraj, K ^a   Ramkumar, S ^a   Ravindran, C ^a  

^a SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Facial trauma; Fractures; Mandibular; Maxillofacial

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; SCHOOL CHILD; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MIDDLE AGED; SEASONS;

EID: 38949133823     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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