Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample

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Autor(a) principal: Leles, José Luiz Rodrigues
Data de Publicação: 2010
Outros Autores: Santos, Ênio José dos, Jorge, Fabrício David, Silva, Erica Tatiane da, Leles, Cláudio Rodrigues
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Journal of applied oral science (Online)
DOI: 10.1590/S1678-77572010000100006
Texto Completo: https://www.revistas.usp.br/jaos/article/view/3756
Resumo: BACKGROUND: Maxillofacial injuries occur in a significant number of trauma patients. Epidemiological assessments are essential to reaffirm patterns, identify new trends and develop clinical and research priorities for effective treatment and prevention of these injuries. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify the epidemiological profile and risk factors associated with maxillofacial trauma treated at a referral emergency hospital for the Public Health System in the State Capital of Goiás, Brazil. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A cross-sectional study was designed including 530 patients with maxillofacial trauma, 76% male, with a mean age of 25.5±15.0 years. Data were collected between May 2003 and August 2004 over weekly shift-working periods. RESULTS: The main causes of trauma were traffic accidents (45.7%) and physical assaults (24.3%), and differences in etiological factors were identified according to gender (p
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample
title Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample
spellingShingle Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample
Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample
Leles, José Luiz Rodrigues
Maxillofacial injuries
Epidemiology
Risk factors
Leles, José Luiz Rodrigues
Maxillofacial injuries
Epidemiology
Risk factors
title_short Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample
title_full Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample
title_fullStr Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample
Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample
title_full_unstemmed Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample
Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample
title_sort Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample
author Leles, José Luiz Rodrigues
author_facet Leles, José Luiz Rodrigues
Leles, José Luiz Rodrigues
Santos, Ênio José dos
Jorge, Fabrício David
Silva, Erica Tatiane da
Leles, Cláudio Rodrigues
Santos, Ênio José dos
Jorge, Fabrício David
Silva, Erica Tatiane da
Leles, Cláudio Rodrigues
author_role author
author2 Santos, Ênio José dos
Jorge, Fabrício David
Silva, Erica Tatiane da
Leles, Cláudio Rodrigues
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author
author
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Leles, José Luiz Rodrigues
Santos, Ênio José dos
Jorge, Fabrício David
Silva, Erica Tatiane da
Leles, Cláudio Rodrigues
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Maxillofacial injuries
Epidemiology
Risk factors
topic Maxillofacial injuries
Epidemiology
Risk factors
description BACKGROUND: Maxillofacial injuries occur in a significant number of trauma patients. Epidemiological assessments are essential to reaffirm patterns, identify new trends and develop clinical and research priorities for effective treatment and prevention of these injuries. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify the epidemiological profile and risk factors associated with maxillofacial trauma treated at a referral emergency hospital for the Public Health System in the State Capital of Goiás, Brazil. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A cross-sectional study was designed including 530 patients with maxillofacial trauma, 76% male, with a mean age of 25.5±15.0 years. Data were collected between May 2003 and August 2004 over weekly shift-working periods. RESULTS: The main causes of trauma were traffic accidents (45.7%) and physical assaults (24.3%), and differences in etiological factors were identified according to gender (p
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