Analysis of 809 Facial Bone Fractures in a Pediatric and Adolescent Population
| Autor: | Sang Hun Kim, Soo Hyang Lee, Pil Dong Cho |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
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| Zdroj: | Archives of Plastic Surgery, Vol 39, Iss 6, Pp 606-611 (2012) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2234-6163 2234-6171 |
| Popis: | BackgroundFacial fractures are infrequent in children and adolescents and have different clinical features from those in adults. The low incidence in children and adolescents reflects the flexibility and underdevelopment of their facial skeletons, as well as their more protected environments. Only a few reports have reviewed such patients in Korea. The authors performed a retrospective study to analyze the characteristics of facial fractures in the Korean pediatric population.MethodsWe conducted a retrospective review on a series of 741 patients, aged |
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