Dentoalveolar and mandibular body fractures caused by a horse kick: report of a case.
A rare case of multiple mandibular fractures and severe facial laceration is presented. The cause was a horse hoof kick to an unmounted equestrian. The pertinent literature is reviewed and the maxillofacial injuries associated with animal interaction are discussed.
Martins
Wilson Denis
WD
Pontifical University of Paraná (PUCPR), Curitiba, Brazil. w.denis@pucpr.br
Fávaro
Daniela Martins
DM
Ribas
Marina de Oliveira
Mde O
Martins
Guilherme
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