Bibliographic citations
Pérez, B., Tapullima, L. (2010). Características clínicas y epidemiológicas de fracturas mandibulares en pacientes atendidos en el Hospital Regional de Loreto 2006 - 2009 [Tesis, Universidad Nacional de la Amazonía Peruana]. http://repositorio.unapiquitos.edu.pe/handle/20.500.12737/2934
Pérez, B., Tapullima, L. Características clínicas y epidemiológicas de fracturas mandibulares en pacientes atendidos en el Hospital Regional de Loreto 2006 - 2009 [Tesis]. : Universidad Nacional de la Amazonía Peruana; 2010. http://repositorio.unapiquitos.edu.pe/handle/20.500.12737/2934
@misc{renati/970293,
title = "Características clínicas y epidemiológicas de fracturas mandibulares en pacientes atendidos en el Hospital Regional de Loreto 2006 - 2009",
author = "Tapullima Pezo, Liz Sabina",
publisher = "Universidad Nacional de la Amazonía Peruana",
year = "2010"
}
Injuries are a constant in human life through the generations, so they are a serious public health both globally and in local realities. Within injuries in general have mandibular fractures are treated in this study, its high prevalence; deserve to be addressing the problems behind them. Objective: To identify clinical and epidemiological characteristics of mandibular fractures in patients attending the Regional Hospital of Loreto Iglesias Felipe Arriola (HRL) from January 2006 to December 2009" Materials and methods: After approval of the Director of the Loreto Regional Hospital, were reviewed medica) records of patients with · discharge records of this hospital, from January 2006 to December 2009, the study was a quantitative non-experimental, cross-sectional, descriptive, retrospective. Results: Information was gathered from a total of 132 patients between 1 and 60, all presented Maxillofacial Trauma, of whom 40 patients had Mandibular fractures, found the highest prevalence of fracture of the mandibular angle at 30.0% (n = 12) followed by the mandibular body 27.5% (n = 11), being the simplest type offracture the most prevalent with 75.0% (n = 30), the causal agent is the highest percentage of traffic accidents with by 45.0% (n = 18). Radiographic examinations used were those of frontal skull in a 70.0% (n = 28), having as associated injury ofTECs highest percentag32.5 %(n=l3). Discussion: The most common fracture site was the mandibular angle with 30.0% in second mandibular body with 27 .5%, coinciding with other studies conducted in other countries, being the most common cause of traffic accidents. Conclusion: The most common fracture was at the mandibular angle, being the major cause of traffic accidents, mainly boys between the ages of 20 to 29 years.
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