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Improvement of speech by facial prosthesis in a midfacial defect with a gunshot injury: A case report

Tuğgen Özcivelek Mersin, Mehmet Ali Kılıçarslan, Ebru Tetik

Journal of Prosthodontics > 32 > 7 > 553 - 559

Gunshot wounds in the maxillofacial region may cause serious defects that result in functional and esthetic disabilities. A 14‐year‐old male patient was referred to the prosthodontics clinic for provisional prosthetic restoration 5 months after an injury involving the midline midfacial region. An interim extraoral silicone maxillofacial prosthesis (MFP), also known as an epithesis, replacing the nose...

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Malar and maxillary fractures among pediatric patients and the risk factors for mortality

Dani Stanbouly, Sara J. Stewart, Jack A. Harris, Sung‐Kiang Chuang

Dental Traumatology > 38 > 6 > 466 - 476

Background/Aims No studies have characterized the morbidity and mortality of maxillary & malar fractures on a national scale. The aim of this study was to examine the risk factors for mortality in pediatric patients who had sustained maxillary and malar fractures by using a national pediatric hospital inpatient care database. Materials and methods This retrospective cohort study was conducted...

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Pattern of oral and maxillofacial trauma and associated factors: An 8‐year prospective study

Damião Edgleys Porto, Davi Silva Barbirato, Alessandro Leite Cavalcanti, Emanuel Sávio Souza Andrade

Dental Traumatology > 38 > 5 > 356 - 366

Background/Aims Oral and maxillofacial trauma (OMFT) is a public health problem due to its high occurrence and demand for resources for its management and the financial and social impact of OMFT victims on the health system. The aim of this study was to conduct an 8‐year prospective analysis of OMFT cases from an emergency service. Materials and Methods A hospital‐based 8‐year prospective study...

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Animal‐related facial fractures in South Australia

Jason Diab, Mark Moore

ANZ Journal of Surgery > 91 > 5 > 954 - 961

Background Animal‐related facial fractures can affect livelihoods impacting the hard and soft tissues of the face. Animal husbandry and recreational sports have close relationships with animals, which can lead to injuries equivalent to those of road traffic accidents and assaults. Our aim is to describe epidemiological trends of animal‐related facial fractures in the paediatric and adult age group...

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Craniofacial and dental injuries associated with stand‐up electric scooters

Minsik Kim, Soyeon Lee, Dong Ryul Ko, Dae‐Hoon Kim, more

Dental Traumatology > 37 > 2 > 229 - 233

Background/Aim With the recent increased share of stand‐up electric scooters (e‐scooters), it is common to see people riding e‐scooters on the roads in Korea. The aim of this study was to investigate traumatic injuries to the craniofacial region related to e‐scooter accidents and to determine the role of dentists (especially oral and maxillofacial surgeons) in the evaluation of patients with trauma...

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Profile and costs associated with the use of osteosynthesis materials in victims of traffic accidents

Carolina Chaves Gama Aires, Belmiro Cavalcanti Do Egito Vasconcelos, Igor Chaves Gama Silva

Dental Traumatology > 36 > 2 > 151 - 155

Background/Aims Facial trauma arising from traffic accidents is one of the most prevalent injuries in urban trauma centers. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency, types, and costs associated with osteosynthesis material used in facial fractures of traffic accident victims seen at the Hospital da Restauração, Recife/PE, Brazil, from January to December 2014. Materials and methods Data...

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Epidemiology of facial fractures among older adults: A retrospective analysis of a nationwide emergency department database

Leonardo Marchini, Veerasathpurush Allareddy

Dental Traumatology > 35 > 2 > 109 - 114

Background/Aims The prevalence of facial fractures among older adults has increased in recent years, and nationwide studies about the epidemiological profile and outcomes of hospital‐based ED visits for facial fractures among older adults are scarce. The aim of this study was to provide USA‐wide data of hospital‐based Emergency Department (ED) visits for facial fractures among older adults, and to...

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Value of 3T craniocervical magnetic resonance imaging following nonfatal strangulation

Jakob Heimer, Carlo Tappero, Dominic Gascho, Patricia Flach, more

European Radiology > 2019 > 29 > 7 > 3458-3466

Objective The aims of this study were (1) to provide an overview of craniocervical magnetic resonance imaging (MR) findings following nonfatal strangulation (NFS), (2) to detect the time dependency of the presence of these findings, and (3) to explore the additional value of MR with regard to the forensic interpretation of NFS. Methodology All 633 victims of manual strangulation between October...

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Möglichkeiten des chirurgischen Zugangs zur Orbita

H.‑J. Welkoborsky, S. K. Plontke

HNO > 2018 > 66 > 11 > 812-826

Zur Entfernung von Tumoren und Fremdkörpern aus der Orbita, zur Behandlung von schweren entzündlichen Erkrankungen und zur Reposition von Knochenfragmenten nach Frakturen bzw. zur Rekonstruktion der knöchernen Strukturen der Orbita stehen unterschiedliche chirurgische Zugangswege zur Verfügung. Die zunehmende Kenntnis über die Pathologie und Pathophysiologie einzelner Erkrankungen, die Weiterentwicklung...

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Comparison of the Scar Prevention Effect Between a Carbon Dioxide Fractional Laser and a Continuous Ablative Carbon Dioxide Laser with a 595-nm Nd:YAG Laser

Seong Joo Lee, Jun Won Lee, Seong Hwan Kim, In Suck Suh, more

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery > 2019 > 43 > 1 > 213-220

Purpose A linear surgical scar, when located in the head and neck region, can be a significant cosmetic concern. Laser skin resurfacing with a fractional laser and a pulsed dye laser has been proven to be useful for treating such scars. As alternatives, we used a classic ablative CO₂ laser in continuous mode with a 1-mm spot size and a 595-nm Nd:YAG laser. We investigated the effect of the combination...

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Notfälle im Mund-Kiefer-Gesichtsbereich

S. Kindler, C. Metelmann, H.-R. Metelmann, B. Metelmann

Notfall + Rettungsmedizin > 2018 > 21 > 5 > 411-429

Notfälle im Mund-Kiefer-Gesichtsbereich begegnen uns im Rettungsdienst und in der Notaufnahme eher selten, sodass das Wissen zu Diagnostik und Therapiemöglichkeiten eher gering ist. Da sich aber die richtige Therapie bereits im Rettungsdienst und in der Notaufnahme durchführen bzw. bahnen lassen kann, vermittelt der vorliegende Beitrag die pathophysiologischen Grundlagen zu wichtigen Notfällen und...

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Traumatologie der Orbita

Cordula M. C. Deichmüller, H.-J. Welkoborsky

HNO > 2018 > 66 > 10 > 721-729

Hintergrund Bei einem Trauma des Gesichtsschädels ist eine begleitende Fraktur der Orbita wegen der anatomischen Gegebenheiten (Stützpfeilersystem des Mittelgesichts) häufig. Ätiologisch sind die Ursachen nach lokoregionalen Gegebenheiten vielfältig. Material/Methoden Es wird ein Überblick über die Traumatologie der Orbita einschließlich des diagnostischen Vorgehens, der Symptome und der Therapie...

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Efficacy of Titanium Mesh Osteosynthesis in Maxillofacial Fractures

Navjot Kaur, Tejinder Kaur, Jasmine Kaur, Yashmeet Kaur, more

Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery > 2018 > 17 > 4 > 417-424

Introduction Trauma is steadily increasing in the modern world and thus becoming a major public problem. Maxillofacial injuries constitute a substantial proportion of cases of trauma and occur in a variety of situations like road traffic accidents, interpersonal violence, falls or as a result of contact sports. The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the efficacy of titanium mesh for osteosynthesis...

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Deaths by firearm and intraoral gunshot: Medicolegal etiology

Enrique Dorado-Fernández, Eduardo Andreu-Tena, Concepción Magaña-Loarte, Elisa Ruiz-Tagle Fernández, more

Spanish Journal of Legal Medicine > 2017 > 43 > 2 > 70-78

Investigation of deaths caused by the use of firearms, with their different homicidal, suicidal and accidental etiologies, is part of the medical-forensic expert's regular work. Mouth is usually chosen by the suicide using a gun. However, gunshot rarely occurs – or it is an exception, in homicidal or accidental deaths. In this paper we shall review the different variables which are useful in order...

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A population based analysis of the implementation of pediatric facemasks in girls youth lacrosse

Andrew Walls, David Kasle, Nicole Aaronson, Earl Harley, more

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology > 2017 > 93 > C > 141-144

To determine the incidence, relative risk reduction, odds ratio and absolute risk reduction of head and ear injuries associated with the implementation of pediatric facial eye guards in lacrosse events.Cross Sectional Review of a National Database.National Emergency Injury Survelliance System.Our group retrospectively reviewed a nationwide sampling estimate of 809 patients who presented to emergency...

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The use of a custom-made mouthguard stabilizes the electromyographic activity of the masticatory muscles among Karate-Dō athletes

Gilsane Raquel, Eli Luis Namba, Daniel Bonotto, Edvaldo Antônio Ribeiro Rosa, more

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies > 2017 > 21 > 1 > 109-116

To analyze and compare the electromyographic activity of the temporal (anterior portion) and masseter muscles among Karate-Dō athletes before and after training, with and without the use of a mouthguard.Twenty athletes (14 males and 6 females) with a mean age of 23.7 ± 7.5 years participated. They had surface electromyography recordings taken of their bilateral temporal and masseter muscles before...

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Study of the causes of facial fractures in a reference center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 2003–2012

Renan de Barros Farneze, Maria Luiza Prosdocimo, Ana Paula Nogueira, Maria Aparecida Cavalcante, more

Dental Traumatology > 32 > 6 > 507 - 509

Objective This study describes the facial fractures of patients at a reference center in oral and maxillofacial surgery of a Public University Hospital in the city of Rio de Janeiro, from January 2003 to December 2012. Methods The data were collected from medical records and included the fractured bones, etiology, gender, and age of the patients. A total of 202 cases were identified, and 159 were...

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Facial trauma and associated factors among Brazilian victims of motorcycle accidents

Lorena Marques Nóbrega, Kevan Guilherme Nóbrega Barbosa, Ítalo Macedo Bernardino, Pierre Andrade Pereira Oliveira, more

Journal of Public Health > 2017 > 25 > 1 > 61-67

Aim To determine the prevalence of facial trauma among Brazilians who have suffered motorcycle accidents and investigate associated factors. Subjects and methods A cross-sectional study was conducted from 1,689 reports of motorcycle accidents registered in a Center of Forensic Medicine and Dentistry over 4 years. The dependent variable was the presence of facial trauma. Independent variables included...

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Facial trauma among victims of terrestrial transport accidents

Sérgio d’Avila, Kevan Guilherme Nóbrega Barbosa, Ítalo de Macedo Bernardino, Lorena Marques da Nóbrega, more

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology > 2016 > 82 > 3 > 314-320

In developing countries, terrestrial transport accidents – TTA, especially those involving automobiles and motorcycles – are a major cause of facial trauma, surpassing urban violence.This cross-sectional census study attempted to determine facial trauma occurrence with terrestrial transport accidents etiology, involving cars, motorcycles, or accidents with pedestrians in the northeastern region of...

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Traumatic globe dislocation into the paranasal sinuses: Literature review and treatment guidelines

Marcio Bruno Figueiredo Amaral, André Cardoso Nery

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery > 2016 > 44 > 5 > 642-647

Traumatic globe dislocation into the paranasal sinuses is rare. Only 24 cases have been reported in the English-language literature indexed in PUBMED. This form of injury frequently occurs as a result of high-energy blunt trauma mainly associated to traffic accidents. Traumatic globe dislocation into the paranasal sinuses can be explained by the mechanism of blowout fracture when strong blunt trauma...

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Improvement of speech by facial prosthesis in a midfacial defect with a gunshot injury: A case report

Malar and maxillary fractures among pediatric patients and the risk factors for mortality

Pattern of oral and maxillofacial trauma and associated factors: An 8‐year prospective study

Animal‐related facial fractures in South Australia

Craniofacial and dental injuries associated with stand‐up electric scooters

Profile and costs associated with the use of osteosynthesis materials in victims of traffic accidents

Epidemiology of facial fractures among older adults: A retrospective analysis of a nationwide emergency department database

Value of 3T craniocervical magnetic resonance imaging following nonfatal strangulation

Möglichkeiten des chirurgischen Zugangs zur Orbita

Comparison of the Scar Prevention Effect Between a Carbon Dioxide Fractional Laser and a Continuous Ablative Carbon Dioxide Laser with a 595-nm Nd:YAG Laser

Notfälle im Mund-Kiefer-Gesichtsbereich

Traumatologie der Orbita

Efficacy of Titanium Mesh Osteosynthesis in Maxillofacial Fractures

Deaths by firearm and intraoral gunshot: Medicolegal etiology

A population based analysis of the implementation of pediatric facemasks in girls youth lacrosse

The use of a custom-made mouthguard stabilizes the electromyographic activity of the masticatory muscles among Karate-Dō athletes

Study of the causes of facial fractures in a reference center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 2003–2012

Facial trauma and associated factors among Brazilian victims of motorcycle accidents

Facial trauma among victims of terrestrial transport accidents

Traumatic globe dislocation into the paranasal sinuses: Literature review and treatment guidelines

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