
@article{ref1,
title="Occurrence and characteristics of mandibular fractures in Nairobi, Kenya",
journal="British journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery",
year="1990",
author="Mwaniki, D. L. and Guthua, S. W.",
volume="28",
number="3",
pages="200-202",
abstract="Analysis of 355 cases with fractures of the mandible indicated that 74.9% of the cases were due to interpersonal violence and 13.8% were caused by road traffic accidents. The men to women ratio was 8.4:1 and 75.5% of the fracture cases had single fractures while 24.5% had multiple fractures. In cases with a single fracture, the most commonly involved mandibular site was the body (42.2%). The angle of mandible was most frequently fractured (50.5%) in cases with multiple fractures.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0266-4356",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}