Clinico-statistical observation on the pediatric patients with oral and maxillofacial injuries in our clinic during past 11 years

• SOGA Takuya

  Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hiroshima City Hospital

• IWATA Masahiro

  Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hiroshima City Hospital

Bibliographic Information

Other Title

• 当科における過去11年間の小児顎顔面口腔外傷の臨床統計的観察

Abstract

Clinico-statistical observation was performed on 175 cases of oral and maxillofacial injuries in pediatric patients under 15 years of age at the Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hiroshima City Hospital during the past 11 years from 1987 to 1997.<BR>The following conclusions were drawn.<BR>1. The incidence of injuries in pediatric patients was 15.6% of all pediatric outpatients.<BR>2. The ratio of male to female was 1.7: 1.<BR>3. By age distribution, 2 years of age showed a high incidence and under 5 years of age occupied majority.<BR>4. The number of pediatric patients of injuries each year was almost no change and the average was 15.9.<BR>5. The most common cause of oral and maxillofacial injuries was falls (69.7%).<BR>6. The direct visit was the most common way of consulting.<BR>7. The majority of pediatric patients with injuries had soft tissue injuries.<BR>8. The common site of soft tissue injuries was frenulum of upper lip or lower lip.<BR>9. The common treatment of pediatric patients with injuries was bloodless operation or progress observation.

Journal

• Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

  Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 9 (1), 1-6, 1999

  JAPANESE SOCIETY OF PEDIATRIC ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

Details

• CRID: 1390282679447912192
• NII Article ID: 130004356969
• NII Article ID: 10018998644
• NII Book ID: AN10367847
• DOI: 10.11265/poms1991.9.1
• ISSN: 18846661
• ISSN: 09175261
• Web Site: https://search.jamas.or.jp/link/ui/2000003622
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