"Maxillofacial Injuries" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
General or unspecified injuries involving the face and jaw (either upper, lower, or both).
| Descriptor ID |
D008446
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.900.300.284.500 C26.915.300.425.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Maxillofacial Injuries" by people in Profiles.
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Thompson LA, Tavares M, Ferguson-Young D, Ogle O, Halpern LR. Violence and abuse: core competencies for identification and access to care. Dent Clin North Am. 2013 Apr; 57(2):281-99.
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Halpern LR. Orofacial injuries as markers for intimate partner violence. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2010 May; 22(2):239-46.
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Halpern LR, Parry BA, Hayward G, Peak D, Dodson TB. A comparison of 2 protocols to detect intimate partner violence. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009 Jul; 67(7):1453-9.
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McQuirter JL, Rothenberg SJ, Dinkins GA, Norris K, Kondrashov V, Manalo M, Todd AC. Elevated blood lead resulting from maxillofacial gunshot injuries with lead ingestion. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2003 May; 61(5):593-603.