Multicenter epidemiological study of maxillofacial trauma: a one-year retrospective-descriptive assessment of 1356 cases in a Colombian metropolitan region.
Jessica Lozano-Pérez,
Sandra Jaramillo-Monroy,
Gustavo Ortiz-Orrego
et al.
Abstract:Background: This retrospective study was conducted to identify the epidemiological profile and treatment modalities linked to the maxillofacial trauma (MFT) managed in the Maxillofacial Surgery Departments of seven hospital centers in Antioquia, Colombia. Material and Methods: Clinical records with specific attention to sociodemographic characteristics, mechanisms of injury, type of MFT, location of injuries, and treatment modalities of MFT were collected from January to December 2017. Descriptive analyses usi… Show more
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