Maxillofacial trauma due to traffic accidents and falls: an exploratory study of associated factors

This study aimed to determine the pattern of Maxillofacial trauma (MFT) due to traffic accidents and falls in a reference hospital in a rural region of northeastern Brazil between December 2011 and December 2018 and to identify associated factors. This was a cross-sectional study using 585 medical r...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medicina oral, patología oral y cirugía bucal patología oral y cirugía bucal, 2021-05, Vol.26 (3), p.e349-e356
Hauptverfasser:	Porto, P, Cavalcanti, Y-W, Forte, F-D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidents, Traffic Adult Brazil - epidemiology Cross-Sectional Studies Dentistry Humans Male Maxillofacial Injuries - epidemiology Maxillofacial Injuries - etiology Young Adult Zygomatic Fractures
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Zusammenfassung:	This study aimed to determine the pattern of Maxillofacial trauma (MFT) due to traffic accidents and falls in a reference hospital in a rural region of northeastern Brazil between December 2011 and December 2018 and to identify associated factors. This was a cross-sectional study using 585 medical records of patients with MFT. The data were subjected to a Poisson-Tweedie multiple regression analysis to estimate the Prevalence ratio (PR), with a 95% confidence interval (95% CI) and a significance level of p
ISSN:	1698-6946 1698-4447 1698-6946
DOI:	10.4317/medoral.24229