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Helmet shielding effect in mandibular fractures during road traffic accident
Author(s) -
RK Singh,
Virendra Kumar,
Roop Ganguly,
Jatin Patel,
Dipti Daga
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
national journal of maxillofacial surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2229-3418
pISSN - 0975-5950
DOI - 10.4103/njms.njms_150_20
Subject(s) - medicine , oral and maxillofacial surgery , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , poison control , injury prevention , head injury , incidence (geometry) , dentistry , retrospective cohort study , occupational safety and health , orthodontics , surgery , emergency medicine , botany , physics , pathology , optics , biology , genus
The objectives of this study are to evaluate the proportion of helmeted and nonhelmeted patients sustaining mandibular fractures.