Pediatric craniomaxillofacial injuries after road traffic crashes: characteristics of injuries and protective equipment use

Yunus SS 1 , Ngeow WC 2 , Ramli R 3

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz, 50300 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 2 Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Malaya, 59100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 3 Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz, 50300 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Electronic address: roszalina@ppukm.ukm.edu.my
Am J Emerg Med, 2015 Sep;33(9):1253-7.
PMID: 26026365 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2015.05.009

Abstract

A cross-sectional study to determine the pattern of craniomaxillofacial (CMF) injuries among children involved in road traffic crashes was performed. The association of protective equipment use with the CMF injuries was evaluated.

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