Etiologic Factors Influencing the Pattern of Mandibular Fractures – A Retrospective Study
Sthitaprajna Lenka,
Dharmashree. S,
Pratikshya Kothai
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: Fractures involving the face, especially the mandible causes aesthetic disfigurement and hamper masticatory function. Ever changing economic and population trends have caused a shift in the etiologic factors responsible for mandibular fracture. This study records the epidemiology of the mandibular fractures in Bhubaneshwar region of Odisha and to appreciate the importance of demographics and contribution of individual etiological factors towards such injuries.Methods: A retrospective study was cond… Show more
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