title: [Maxillofacial injury: clinical analysis of 284 cases].
abstract: Maxillofacial injury is common in war or in the routine life. Always accompanying trauma of other sites of the body, it has its own characters and leads to serious outcome. This article made a clinical analysis of 284 cases of maxillofacial injury from following aspects: onset of wounded, characters and chief complications of maxillofacial soft and hard tissues injury and foreign bodies left in place. The authors also discussed their experiences at emergency management.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Stomatology, West China University of Medical Sciences.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Gao
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Mao
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Xu
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005151:Facial Injuries / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008337:Mandibular Fractures / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D008446:Maxillofacial Injuries / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000601:surgery; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000150:complications