Clinico-satistical Observation of Maxillo-facial Fractures in our Clinic for past 5years
山口医学 Volume 43 Issue 4
Page 247-252
published_at 1994-08
Title
当科における過去5年間の顎顔面骨骨折の臨床統計的観察
Clinico-satistical Observation of Maxillo-facial Fractures in our Clinic for past 5years
Creators
Uchida Rie
Creators
Hayatsu Yoshikazu
Creators
Kuzuyama Tsukasa
Creators
Tanaka Kuniaki
Creators
Shinozaki Fumihiko
Source Identifiers
Creator Keywords
顎顔面骨骨折
臨床統計
A clinico-Satistical observation was performed on 105 cases of maxillofacial fractures at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Yamaguchi University Hospital during the five years from 1989 to 1993. The results obtained were as follows: 1. The male/female ratio was approximately 2:1. 2. Of the 105 patients, 66.7% were aged 10-39 years, with a peak incidence of fractures occurring in the 20-29 year age group. 3. The most common cause of injury was falls(41.9% of all cases). 4. 85 of the cases were found in the mandible, 11 cases in the maxilla, and 9 cases in the combined mandible andmaxilla. 5. Forty-nine cases were treated by close reduction, while forty-two cases were treated by open technique.
Languages
jpn
Resource Type
journal article
Publishers
山口大学医学会
Date Issued
1994-08
File Version
Not Applicable (or Unknown)
Access Rights
metadata only access
Relations
[ISSN]0513-1731
[NCID]AN00243156
Schools
医学部