Facial fractures in children and adolescents: A retrospective study of 3 years in a hospital in Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Dental Traumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 262-270

  Chrcanovic, Bruno Ramos ^a   Abreu, Mauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães ^b   Freire Maia, Belini ^c   Souza, Leandro Napier ^d  

^a Hospital Maria Amélia Lins HMAL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^d CENTRO UNIVERSITÁRIO NEWTON PAIVA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; FACIAL BONE; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INJURY; MALE; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURY; NASAL BONE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKULL FRACTURE; SPORT INJURY; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIOLENCE; ZYGOMA ARCH FRACTURE; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CYCLING; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES; SKULL FRACTURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; ZYGOMATIC FRACTURES;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BICYCLING; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES; NASAL BONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SKULL FRACTURES; VIOLENCE; ZYGOMATIC FRACTURES;

EID: 77953973984     PISSN: 16004469     EISSN: 16009657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-9657.2010.00887.x     Document Type: Article

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