Paolo Boffano, Fabio Roccia, Emanuele Zavattero, Emil Dediol, Vedran Uglešić, Žiga Kovačič, Aleš Vesnaver, Vitomir S Konstantinović, Milan Petrović, Jonny Stephens, Amar Kanzaria, Nabeel Bhatti, Simon Holmes, Petia F Pechalova, Angel G Bakardjiev, Vladislav A Malanchuk, Andrey V Kopchak, Pål Galteland, Even Mjøen, Per Skjelbred, Fanny Grimaud, Fabien Fauvel, Julie Longis, Pierre Corre, Sigbjørn Løes, Njål Lekven, Sean Laverick, Peter Gordon, Tiia Tamme, Stephanie Akermann, K Hakki Karagozoglu, Sofie C Kommers, Brigitte Meijer, Tymour Forouzanfar
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to present and discuss the results of a European multicentre prospective study about pediatric maxillofacial trauma epidemiology during a year. STUDY DESIGN: The following data were recorded: gender, age, etiology, site of fracture, date of injury. Of the 3396 patients with maxillofacial fractures admitted within the study period, 114 (3.3%) were children aged 15 years and younger, with a male/female ratio of 2.6:1. Mean age was 10...
May 2015: Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology