Review of mandibular fractures at almoujtahed hospital during the syrian crisis

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Louei Darjazini Nahas., Mhd Nezar Alsharif., Amjad Dabbous., Walaa Alatrash and Khaled Alhomsi

Objective: This study aimed to review mandibular fractures related to Syrian crisis damages. Materials and methods: This is a retrospective study at AlMoujtahed Hospital (Damascus Hospital) between 1/1/2017 and31/3/2018) including all cases of mandibular fractures related to war damages during the studied period. Results: We found 53mandibular fractures related to gunshots, missiles and blasts. The most common cause of fractures was missiles. Conclusion: We found 53 cases of mandibular fractures. Missiles were the most common cause of mandibular fractures.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2018.16181.2975
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