ANALYSIS OF TRAUMA IN THE MIDDLE PART OF THE FACE OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS

Authors: Nataliia LYTOVCHENKO, Tetyana KOSTIUK, Marianna SYROISHKO

Abstract:

Introduction. The structure of traumatic injuries in the middle part of the face recorded in the last five years was analyzed in the clinic of maxillofacial surgery, on the basis of statistical analysis of medical history. The obtained data allowed prospects for improving the provision of medical care to this group of patients. Materials and methods. Statistical analysis of the medical history of patients with traumatic injuries in the middle part of the face by sampling and statistical research methods was conducted. Results and discussion. All injuries were divided according to their nature, etiology, age, gender and nosology. The frequency of injury, its type and complications were analyzed. Also determined were the main treatments for this group of patients. Conclusions. The majority of patients are men, the main causes being criminal, traffic and domestic injuries. The methods of treatment for this group of patients need to be improved both at pre-hospital level and during patient’s hospitalization.

Keywords:
  • fracture
  • medical care
  • middle part of the face
  • treatment
  • upper jaw
  • zygomatic complex