A retrospective analysis of facial fracture etiologies

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 398-403

  Erdmann, Detlev ^a   Follmar, Keith E ^a   DeBruijn, Marlieke ^a   Bruno, Anthony D ^a   Jung, Sin Ho ^a   Edelman, David ^a   Mukundan, Srinivasan ^a   Marcus, Jeffrey R ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Etiology; Facial fracture; Mechanism; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CHILD; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACE FRACTURE; FALLING; FEMALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NOSE FRACTURE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPORT INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL FRACTURES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 41149125573     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e318133a87b     Document Type: Article

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