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Volume 13 Issue 2 (February) 2024

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Prevalence and Patterns of Maxillofacial Trauma in Bundelkhand region- A Retrospective Study for 4 Years
Dr. Laxman Singh Kaira, Dr. Mayur Kumar Soni, Dr. Khushtar Haider, Dr. Esha Dabral

Background: Trauma represents a major epidemic of non-communicable disease in present century. They are no longer considered accidental but are part of the price we pay for the technological progress. Materials and methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in Govt. Hospital, Datia for 4 years from 2019 to 2023 to analyze the patterns and prevalence of maxillofacial trauma. Patients demographic and clinical data were retrieved and analyzed using MS Office excel 2007. Results: The total number of patients treated were N=352. The results show that males suffered more fractures than females. The most common etiology of trauma being RTA (motorcycle followed by truck) followed by assault and then falls and sports injuries. With respect to type of fractures the most common maxillofacial fracture reported in this region is mandible followed by maxilla and then zygomatic fractures. Conclusion: Recordings of Prevalence and patterns of maxillofacial trauma from this region clearly demonstrates that these fractures are more common in this part of bundelkhand region.

 
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