maxillofacial injury

maxillofacial injury

Any injury of the upper jaw bone and face.

maxillofacial injury

Trauma surgery Any injury of the upper jaw bone and face. See Le Fort fracture.
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Demographic study of maxillofacial injury in multiple trauma patients.
SCREW LOOSENING AS A COMPLICATION OF SELF-TAPPING IMF SCREWS USED FOR INTERMAXILLARY FIXATION IN MANDIBULAR FRACTURES
Another case of HS associated with maxillofacial injury was reported by Pruett.[25] The described case was of a 5-year-old child who sustained intraoral trauma while running with an object in the mouth, following injury; he was eventually diagnosed with HS secondary to blunt intraoral trauma to the internal carotid sympathetic plexus.
Syndromes in maxillofacial injuries
Most common were extremity injury (n=168,86% of all patients), thoracic injury (n=103, 53%), head injury (n=100, 51%), and maxillofacial injury (n=39, 20%).
Potential Risk Factors for In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Blunt Multiple Trauma Who Survive Initial Resuscitation
The general treatment guidelines for a penetrating maxillofacial injury are to decompress, debride, and avoid neurovascular injury and the subsequent complications.
An Unusual Pediatric Case of Allen Key Penetrating Trauma in Maxillofacial Region
All records of interpersonal violence victims that resulted in maxillofacial injury and / or injury to other body regions between January 2008 and December 2011 were included, totaling 7,132 cases.
Interpersonal violence, circumstances of aggressions and patterns of maxillofacial injuries in the metropolitan area of Campina Grande, State of Paraiba, Brazil (2008-2011)
MATERIALS AND METHODS: This retrospective study included all consecutive maxillofacial injury patients approaching Gajra Raja Medical College (G.
Demographic distribution, etiological spectrum, injury characteristics, management and preventive recommendations for maxillofacial injuries at a Tertiary Care Centre in Central India
Sex Male Female Variable n % n % Age (years) 0-4 8 61.5 5 38.5 5-9 16 66.6 8 33.4 10-14 35 76.1 11 23.9 15-19 112 75.2 37 24.8 Total 171 73.7 61 26.3 Victim of accident Pedestrian 39 69.6 17 30.4 Cyclist 5 100.0 0 0.0 Motorcycle 95 79.8 24 20.2 Occupant vehicle 30 60.0 20 40.0 Others 2 100.0 0 0.0 Total Variable Ratio n % Age (years) 0-4 1.6:1 13 5.6 5-9 2:1 24 10.4 10-14 3.2:1 46 19.8 15-19 3:1 149 64.2 Total 2.8:1 232 100.0 Victim of accident Pedestrian 2.3:1 56 24.1 Cyclist -- 5 2.2 Motorcycle 3.9:1 119 51.3 Occupant vehicle 1.5:1 50 21.6 Others -- 2 0.9 TABLE 2: Distribution of victims according to the number of lesions, existence of fracture, maxillofacial injury, and anatomical region involved in Campina Grande, Brazil.
Head and maxillofacial injuries in child and adolescent victims of automotive accidents
The mandible fracture was the most frequent maxillofacial injury for both man and woman.
Analysis of 185 maxillofacial fractures in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil
The management of the paediatric patient with maxillofacial injury should take into consideration the differences in anatomy and physiology between children and adults, the presence of concomitant injury, the particular stage in growth and development (anatomic, physiologic, and psychological), and the specific injuries and anatomic sites that the injuries affect [Haug and Foss, 2000].
Facial and oral injuries Brazilian children aged 5-17 years: 5-year review
Maxillofacial injury was predominant in the 60-70-year age group and there was no significant association between different age groups and causes of trauma (p-value =0.813).
PATTERN AND CAUSES OF MAXILLOFACIAL TRAUMA AMONG SENIOR CITIZENS
DISCUSSION: This study included 78 patients who had a history of maxillofacial injury and was found to have fractures involving the facial bone.
A descriptive study of fractures distribution in faciomaxillary trauma in Kumaon region
Maxillofacial injury severity score: Proposal of a new scoring system.
OPTIMAL AND EFFICIENT MANAGEMENT OF MANDIBULAR FRACTURES

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