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Facing Facts: Facial Injuries from Stand-up Electric Scooters [PDF]

, 2020
Background Stand-up electric scooters (SES) are a popular public transportation method. Numerous safety concerns have arisen since their recent introduction.
Alwani, Mohamedkazim, Bandali, Elhaam, Jones, Alexander J., Lancaster, Benjamin, Sandelski, Morgan, Shipchandler, Taha, Sim, Michael W., Ting, Jonathan   +7 more
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Fracture heat map of the facial skull demonstrates a danger zone of concomitant cervical spine injuries

Scientific Reports, 2021
Concomitant maxillofacial and cervical spine injuries occur in 0.8–12% of the cases. We examined the relation of injury localization and the probability of cervical spine fracture. A retrospective study was conducted on patients that have been treated at
Ákos Bicsák, Robert Sarge, Oliver Müller, Stefan Hassfeld, Lars Bonitz   +4 more
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Maxillofacial Injuries in an Eastern Nepal Tertiary Hospital

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2023
Background: Maxillofacial injury is a major health problem, and injury patterns vary in different societies. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the pattern of maxillofacial injuries presenting to BPKIHS.
Mehul R Jaisani, Ashok Dongol, Pradeep Acharya, Anjani Kr Yadav, Chandrakant Pasvan, Siddhartha Rai, Sean Laverick   +6 more
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Training-related maxillofacial injuries in Cameroon military

SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2016
Background: Training-related injuries constitute a major health problem among military worldwide. The objective of the study was to assess military training-related maxillofacial injuries in Cameroon. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was
Ashu Michael Agbor, Alex Frank Nossi, Clement Chinedu Azodo, Cyrus Landry Kamga, Salomon Zing   +4 more
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Analysis of 126 hospitalized elder maxillofacial trauma victims in central China [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The aim of this study was to analyzed the characteristics and treatment of maxillofacial injuries in the elder patients with maxillofacial injuries in central China.
He, Wei, Li, Rui, Li, Wenlu, Pei, Fei, Zhang, Rui   +4 more
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Trends and characteristics of oral and maxillofacial injuries in Nigeria: a review of the literature

Head & Face Medicine, 2005
Background The etiology of maxillofacial injuries varies from one country to another and even within the same country depending on the prevailing socioeconomic, cultural and environmental factors.
Ogunlewe Mobolanle, Ladeinde Akinola, Adeyemo Wasiu, James Olutayo   +3 more
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Characteristics of maxillofacial injuries resulting from road traffic accidents – a 5 year review of the case records from Department of Maxillofacial Surgery in Katowice, Poland

Head & Face Medicine, 2006
Background In spite of employing numerous devices improving the safety in motor vehicles, traffic accidents are still among the main reasons of maxillofacial injuries.
Drugacz Jan, Malara Beata, Malara Piotr
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The epidemiological analysis of maxillofacial fractures in Italy: The experience of a single tertiary center with 1720 patients [PDF]

, 2008
Maxillofacial fractures represent a serious public health problem. Their epidemiology is extremely variable, and its analysis is crucial to establish effective treatment and prevention of these injuries.
Bonavolonta', Paola, DELL'AVERSANA ORABONA, Giovanni, Abbate, Vincenzo, Vaira, LUIGI ANGELO, Lo Faro, Carmelo, Petrocelli, Marzia, Attanasi, Federica, De Riu, Giacomo, Iaconetta, Giorgio, Califano, Luigi   +9 more
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Polypropylene Mesh Implant and A-prf Membrane for Reconstruction of the Traumatic Defects of the Lateral and Back Wall of the Maxillary Sinus [PDF]

, 2017
. Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the possible use of Polypropylene mesh implant and A-PRF membrane for covering the defects of the lateral and back wall of the maxillary sinus after its traumatic damages.Materials: non-resorbable ...
Efisko, N. (Natalia), Efisko, V. (Vadym), Logvynenko, I. (Iryna), Malanchuk, V. (Vladyslav)   +3 more
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Pattern of assault-induced oral and maxillofacial injuries in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2012
Background: Assault, though a major cause of maxillofacial injuries in the developed nations, has not been adequately investigated among Nigerian population.
Obitade Sunday Obimakinde, Victoria Njedika Okoje, Abiodun Olubayo Fasola   +2 more
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