A four year retrospective study of 1,062 patients presenting with maxillofacial emergencies at a specialist paediatric hospital

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 293-296

  Kotecha, S ^a   Scannell, J ^a   Monaghan, A ^a   Williams, R W ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Database; Dentoalveolar; Maxillofacial; Paediatric; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DATA BASE; EMERGENCY WARD; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURY; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; UNITED KINGDOM; VIOLENCE;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 43049118253     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2007.11.011     Document Type: Article

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