Maxillofacial trauma patterns and risk factors in 2-wheeler riders: A non-urban South Indian epidemiological study
The findings highlight the vulnerability of young riders and underscore the role of helmet use, speed, and road infrastructure in road traffic accidents causing maxillofacial injuries. They also indicate the need to focus preventive measures and interventions on these factors.
Authors
- V. Vidya Devi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0256-3520)
- B. Pavan Kumar
Institutions
- Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Traffic Injury Prevention
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/15389588.2024.2423022
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Dental Trauma and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.98