Dentoalveolar and mandibular body fractures caused by a horse kick: report of a case.
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چکیده
A rare case of multiple mandibular fractures and severe facial laceration is presented. The cause was a horse hoof kick to an unmounted equestrian. The pertinent literature is reviewed and the maxillofacial injuries associated with animal interaction are discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The journal of contemporary dental practice
دوره 7 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006