Health Condition 1: V892- Person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients aged above 18 years. 2.Patients reporting to casualty with Maxillofacial Hard tissue trauma (conscious or intubated). 3.Patients willing to undergo Maxillofacial and Neurological examination followed by head CT. 4.Patients who provide informed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with Maxillofacial soft tissue trauma. 2.PatientS leaving against medical advice (AMA).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To determine the etiology and risk factors associated with Maxillofacial fractures and their demographic distribution. 2. To assess the various patterns of Maxillofacial fractures and their association with Traumatic Head Injury (THI). Timepoint: At presentation (within 24-72 hours) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Relationship between severity of head injuries & speceific patterns of maxillofacial trauma. 2. Predictive factors for intracranial injuries in patients with facial fractures.Timepoint: At the time of presentation (within 24-72 hours) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research