Epidemiology of facial fracture injuries

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2613-2618

  Allareddy, Veerasathpurush ^a   Allareddy, Veerajalandhar ^b   Nalliah, Romesh P ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FACE FRACTURE; FACE INJURY; FALLING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EPISODE OF CARE; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HOSPITAL CHARGES; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT TRANSFER; PREVALENCE; SKULL FRACTURES; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY; VIOLENCE;

EID: 80053053018     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: 15315053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2011.02.057     Document Type: Article

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