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dc.contributor.authorFasola, AO-
dc.contributor.authorObiechina, AE-
dc.contributor.authorArotiba, JT-
dc.date.accessioned2025-04-24T13:18:33Z-
dc.date.available2025-04-24T13:18:33Z-
dc.date.issued2001-
dc.identifier.citationAfr. J. Med. Med. Sci. (2001) 30, 183-186en_US
dc.identifier.issn1116-4077-
dc.identifier.urihttp://adhlui.com.ui.edu.ng/jspui/handle/123456789/3840-
dc.descriptionArticleen_US
dc.description.abstractA prospective study of 103 patients with middle third fractures of the facial skeleton seen and managed over a five-year period w a s done. Males were more involved in midfacial fractures than females (M: F of 7.6: 1). Most of the fractures occurred in the 21 - 30-year age group. Road traffic accidents were responsible for the majority of the fractures (78.7%). The zygomatic complex/arch was the most frequently involved area (63.0%) while the most common treatment was open reduction of zygomatic complex/arch fractures with trans-osseous wiring of suture lines (29.13%).en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipCOLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIAen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherCOLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIAen_US
dc.subjectAuditen_US
dc.subjectMidfacialen_US
dc.subjectFracturesen_US
dc.subjectIbadanen_US
dc.titleAn audit of midfacial fractures in Ibadan, Nigeriaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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