@article{ref1,
title="A retrospective study of injuries to the maxillofacial skeleton in Harare, Zimbabwe",
journal="British journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery",
year="1988",
author="Khan, Ayyaz A.",
volume="26",
number="5",
pages="435-439",
abstract="A retrospective study was undertaken of 311 patients with injuries to the maxillofacial skeleton treated at Harare Central Hospital, Harare. Two hundred and fifty two (80.7%) of the patients were males, 74.6% of all the fractures involved the mandible and assault was the most common causative agent (81.6%). The aetiology, incidence, pattern of fractures, presence of infection, choice of treatment and the results of treatment are discussed.<p />",
language="",
issn="0266-4356",
doi="10.1016/0266-4356(88)90098-8",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0266-4356(88)90098-8"
}