QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS AFTER MAXILLOFACIAL FRACTURE SURGERY AND SOME RELATED FACTORS AT E HOSPITAL
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Objectives: Evaluate quality of life of patients after maxillofacial fracture surgery and discribe some related factors. Method: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted on 60 patients after maxillofacial fracture surgery at E Hospital from July 2021 to April 2022. Result: Quality of health of patients with maxillofacial fracture after 1 month of surgery improved statistically significantly compared to before surgery. The characteristics of education level, monthly income, comorbidities, surgical complications and post-operative mandibulo-maxillary fixation have an influence on the patient's quality of life after 1 month of surgery.
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quality of life, maxilofacial fractures, OHIP-14 VN
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