Abstract:Background. Facial fractures can be accompanied by serious and life-threatening injuries such as cervical spine injury (CSI), which can lead to serious consequences if misdiagnosed. Objective. To assess the patterns of maxillofacial fractures and to explore the association between these fractures and cervical spine injuries (CSIs) in patients with a traumatic facial injury. Methods. A retrospective analysis was conducted on the data of the subjects who were admitted to the King Abdullah University Hospital (KA… Show more
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