THE CLINICAL AND RADIOGRAPHIC FEATURES OF MAXILLARY FRACTURES AT HA NOI NATIONAL HOSPITAL OF ODONTO-STOMATOLOGY

Nguyễn Văn Đông1, Phạm Hoàng Tuấn1,
1 Hanoi Central Odonto-Stomatology Hospital

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Objectives: To describe the clinical and radiographic features of patients with maxillary fractures at Hanoi National Hospital of Odonto-Stomatology. Subjects and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study of 32 patients diagnosed with maxillary fractures at Department of Maxillofacial, Hanoi National Hospital of Odonto-Stomatology from 7/2021 - 6/2022. Results: Research subjects have the average age from 24 years old (13-75 years), the age group 19-39 accounts for the highest percentage (50%), mainly men (87.5%), in which motorcycle accidents are the major (78.13%). Deformed facial symptoms and pain points/ladder defects accounted for the highest percentage (93.8%), symptoms of wrong bite, limited opening of the mouth (87.5%), bruising/hematoma around the eyes (81.3%). The images detected on x-ray film blondeau, hirtz, CT conbeam were 81.3%, 40.6% and 100%. Conclusions: Maxillary fractures are most common in men, between the ages of 19 and 39, the main cause is traffic accidents. The clinical symptoms are quite diverse, the film commonly used to detect fracture is blondeau, hirtz, CT conbeam. Maxillary fractures often have combined injuries such as zygomatic fracture, facial wounds.

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