Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3157240 Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2009 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
An increase occurred in the number of facial fractures associated with interpersonal violence during the study period. Young male adults were the most affected demographic group, with alcohol a main contributing factor. Violence-related facial fracture is a health hazard that deserves more public awareness and implementation of preventive programs.
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