Abstract
Maxillofacial fractures are relatively rare in the pediatric population. However, the consequences of such fractures can be very profound. Age-specific variations occur with regards to particular fracture types. We review these specific types of fractures, their etiologies, appropriate diagnostic studies, and early management.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 103-107 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine |
Volume | 11 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 2010 |
Keywords
- Maxillofacial fractures
- Pediatrics
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
- Emergency Medicine