Do helmet use and type influence facial trauma occurrence and severity in motorcyclists? A systematic review and meta-analysis

DKF Cavalcante, SRM Veloso… - Journal of Oral and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose This article consists of a systematic review of the literature, which verified whether
the use and types of helmets reduce the occurrence and severity of facial fractures in …

Risk factors for maxillofacial injuries in a Brazilian emergency hospital sample

JLR Leles, ÊJ Santos, FD Jorge, ET Silva… - Journal of Applied Oral …, 2010 - SciELO Brasil
BACKGROUND: Maxillofacial injuries occur in a significant number of trauma patients.
Epidemiological assessments are essential to reaffirm patterns, identify new trends and …

Motor vehicle accidents–related maxillofacial injuries: a multicentre and prospective study

M Ruslin, M Brucoli, P Boffano, A Benech… - Oral surgery, oral …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The purpose of this European multicenter prospective study was to obtain more
precise information about the demographic characteristics and etiologic/epidemiologic …

Review on the performance characteristics and quality standards of motorcycle protective clothing

G Natarajan, P Rajan T - Journal of Industrial Textiles, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Motorcycle protective clothing is designed to protect motorcyclists from injuries during
accidents. It helps to protect the motorcyclist and pillion passengers during the collision and …

A comparison of motorcycle and bicycle accidents in oral and maxillofacial trauma

SML Júnior, SE Santos, LE Kluppel, L Asprino… - Journal of oral and …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to present a large series of motorcycle-and bicycle-
related traumas to the face in an attempt to identify the injury pattern in motorcyclists and …

Maxillofacial injuries due to traffic accidents

F Roccia, J Sotong, M Savoini, G Ramieri… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The purpose of this retrospective study was to analyze the epidemiology, patterns,
and management of maxillofacial due to road traffic accidents over a 17-year period …

Facial fracture patterns and severity of associated injuries after motorcycle accidents

KT Chuang, YY Chu, CT Chen, HT Liao - Annals of plastic surgery, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background Motorcycle injuries remain a significant cause of motor vehicle-related morbidity
and mortality in Taiwan. Besides, the facial region is a commonly fractured site under …

Motorcycle helmet fixation status is more crucial than helmet type in providing protection to the head

R Ramli, J Oxley - Injury, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction In Malaysia, motorcyclists continue to outnumber other road users in
injuries and deaths. The objective of this study was to determine the association between …

Motorcycle accident is the main cause of maxillofacial injuries in the Penang Mainland, Malaysia

H Hashim, S Iqbal - Dental traumatology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background/Aim: Maxillofacial injuries are among the commonest forms of body injuries.
There are three divisions, namely, facial bone fractures, soft tissue injuries, and …

Risk-taking behaviors among motorcyclists in middle east countries: a case of islamic republic of Iran

F Zamani-Alavijeh, S Niknami, M Bazargan… - Traffic injury …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Injuries caused by motor vehicle crashes in Middle Eastern countries are among
the highest in the world. In Iran, road traffic crashes are the second most common cause of …