Occurrence and Types of Associated Injuries in Patients With Fractures of the Facial Bones

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 805-810

  Thorén, Hanna ^a   Snäll, Johanna ^a   Salo, Jari ^a   Suominen Taipale, Liisa ^b   Kormi, Eeva ^a   Lindqvist, Christian ^a   Törnwall, Jyrki ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ACCIDENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE INJURY; BRAIN INJURY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACE FRACTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMB INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SPINE INJURY; THORAX INJURY;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN INJURIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXTREMITIES; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL FRACTURES; THORACIC INJURIES; TOOTH INJURIES; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949643533     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.09.057     Document Type: Article

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