Cranio-maxillofacial injuries in victims of interpersonal violence

BACKGROUND: Recent research has indicated an increase in the severity of head injuries in Switzerland. The aim of the present study was to describe the epidemiological features of cranio-maxillofacial (CMF) injuries due to interpersonal violence in patients at the Bern University Hospital Eme...

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Published in:	Swiss Medical Weekly
Main Authors:	Adrian P. Businger, Jonathan Krebs, Benoit Schaller, Heinz Zimmermann, Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2012-10-01
Subjects:	cranium head injury interpersonal violence maxillofacial Switzerland
Online Access:	https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1597

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