An analysis of mandibular fractures epidemiology.
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Science and Diagnosis Research (IJMSDR) - Year 2018, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Background- Mandibular fracture is the second most common facial injury after nasal bone fractures. Methods- This was a cross sectional study of patients presenting successively with mandible fractures, attending the Department of dental and Radiology. Results- The causes of mandibular fracture were varied however, the main causative factor was two wheeler accidents (70.00%). Falls were the second most frequent cause of fracture (16.66), followed by injuries from car accidents (13.33%). Conclusion- The causes of mandibular fracture reflect trauma patterns within a wide range of social settings. Keywords- Mandibular, Fractures, Epidemiology
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Nitu Panwar
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