Trends and characteristics of oral and maxillofacial injuries in Nigeria: a review of the literature

WL Adeyemo, AL Ladeinde, MO Ogunlewe… - Head & Face …, 2005 - Springer
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 …

A retrospective analysis of facial fracture etiologies

D Erdmann, KE Follmar, M DeBruijn… - Annals of plastic …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
The medical records of 437 patients with 929 facial fractures were retrospectively analyzed.
Fracture patterns were classified based on the presence or absence of fractures in each of 4 …

Analysis of the pattern of maxillofacial fractures in Kaduna, Nigeria

ET Adebayo, OS Ajike, EO Adekeye - British journal of oral and …, 2003 - Elsevier
There are considerable differences in the reported worldwide pattern of maxillofacial
fractures. In the more developed countries of Europe, violence followed by road crashes are …

Systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the proportion of maxillofacial trauma resulting from different etiologies among children and adolescents

KGN Barbosa, Í de Macedo Bernardino… - Oral and Maxillofacial …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to determine via systematic review and meta-analysis the
proportion of maxillofacial trauma resulting from different etiologies among children and …

Etiology and pattern of zygomatic complex fractures: a retrospective study.

O Obuekwe, F Owotade, O Osaiyuwu - Journal of the national …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PURPOSE: To document the etiology and clinical data of patients with fractures of the
zygomatic complex seen in two university teaching hospitals in Nigeria and to compare the …

Epidemiology and management of maxillofacial fractures treated at Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 1998–2003

BK Deogratius, MM Isaac, S Farrid - International dental journal, 2006 - Elsevier
Background: This study investigated the pattern, causes and management of maxillofacial
fractures at the Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam. Methods: The medical records …

Management of tripod fractures (zygomaticomaxillary complex) 1 point and 2 point fixations: A 5-year review

K Balakrishnan, V Ebenezer, A Dakir… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The zygomaticomaxillary complex (ZMC) plays a key role in the structure, function, and
esthetic appearance of the facial skeleton. They can account for approximately 40% of mid …

Pattern of midface trauma with associated concomitant injuries in a Nigerian referral centre

S Udeabor, VI Akinmoladun, A Olusanya… - Nigerian journal of …, 2014 - ajol.info
Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the pattern of midface trauma with associated
concomitant injuries seen in our environment. Methodology: This was a prospective analysis …

Maxillofacial fractures: etiology, pattern of presentation, and treatment in university of port harcourt teaching hospital, port harcourt, Nigeria

SE Udeabor, BO Akinbami, KS Yarhere… - Journal of dental …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To retrospectively analyze the pattern of presentation and modalities of
management of maxillofacial fractures in our center. Methods. The medical records of all the …

Updates on the epidemiology and pattern of traumatic maxillofacial injuries in a nigerian university teaching hospital: a 12-month prospective cohort in-hospital …

AA Olusanya, AO Adeleye… - Craniomaxillofacial …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Many studies have been undertaken in Nigeria on maxillofacial trauma. However, only a few
have considered both the skeletal and soft tissue injuries (in general) involving all the …