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Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample

Leles, José Luiz Rodrigues; Santos, Ênio José Dos; Jorge, Fabrício David; Silva, Erica Tatiane Da; Leles, Cláudio Rodrigues

Journal of Applied Oral Science; v. 18 n. 1 (2010); 23-29

Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru 2010-02-01

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  • Título:
    Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample
  • Autor: Leles, José Luiz Rodrigues; Santos, Ênio José Dos; Jorge, Fabrício David; Silva, Erica Tatiane Da; Leles, Cláudio Rodrigues
  • Assuntos: Maxillofacial Injuries; Epidemiology; Risk Factors
  • É parte de: Journal of Applied Oral Science; v. 18 n. 1 (2010); 23-29
  • Descrição: BACKGROUND: Maxillofacial injuries occur in a significant number of trauma patients. Epidemiological assessments are essential to reaffirm patterns, identify new trends and develop clinical and research priorities for effective treatment and prevention of these injuries. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify the epidemiological profile and risk factors associated with maxillofacial trauma treated at a referral emergency hospital for the Public Health System in the State Capital of Goiás, Brazil. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A cross-sectional study was designed including 530 patients with maxillofacial trauma, 76% male, with a mean age of 25.5±15.0 years. Data were collected between May 2003 and August 2004 over weekly shift-working periods. RESULTS: The main causes of trauma were traffic accidents (45.7%) and physical assaults (24.3%), and differences in etiological factors were identified according to gender (p
  • Títulos relacionados: https://www.revistas.usp.br/jaos/article/view/3756/4446
  • Editor: Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru
  • Data de criação/publicação: 2010-02-01
  • Formato: Adobe PDF
  • Idioma: Inglês
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