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Published in French in Tropical Dental Journal Volume 39 - December 2016 pages 66-72
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Authors : T. Konsem, M. Millogo, Y.I Ouedraogo, V. Ili, A. Coulibaly, R.W.L. Ouedraogo, D. Ouedraogo - Burkina Faso
p>Introduction : Notre étude rapporte les caractéristiques épidémiologiques et anatomo-cliniques des séquelles de traumatismes maxillo-faciaux au Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Yalgado Ouédraogo de Ouagadougou.
Méthodologie : Il s’est agi d’une étude descriptive transversale allant de mai 2013 à avril 2015.
Résultats et discussion : Au total, 152 cas de séquelles post-traumatiques ont été colligés. Le sexe masculin a été le plus touché avec un sex-ratio de 2,53. L’âge moyen était de 30,8 ans. Les accidents de la voie publique (73,68%) étaient l’étiologie principale des lésions initiales.
Les séquelles fonctionnelles et morphologiques isolées ont représenté respectivement le 1/3 et le 1/6 de cas. La moitié des patients avait des séquelles mixtes.
Les séquelles odontologiques (41,45%), les cicatrices disgracieuses (23,68%), les troubles de l’articulé dentaire (19,08%) les séquelles neurologiques (15,79%), les séquelles oculaires (11,18%), et les ankyloses temporo-mandibulaires (10,53%) ont été les principales séquelles retrouvées dans notre étude.
Ces séquelles seraient expliquées surtout par la nature des lésions initiales, les retards de consultations.
Conclusion : La sensibilisation de nos populations et l’étroite collaboration interdisciplinaire permettraient de réduire la fréquence de ces séquelles.
Introduction: Our study brings back the epidemiological and anatomo-clinical characteristics of the maxillo-facial traumatisms sequels at Yalgado Ouedraogo University Hospital Center of Ouagadougou.
Methodology: It was a transversal descriptive study going from May 2013 to April 2015.
Results and discussion: In all, 152 cases of post traumatisms sequels were collected. The masculine sex was more affected with a sex-ratio of 2,53. The mean age was 30,80 years. The public road accidents (73,68%) were the main etiology of initial lesions. The isolated functional and morphological sequels respectively represented 1/3 and 1/6 of cases. Half of patients had mixed sequels.
The odontological sequels (41,45%), the disgracious scars (93,68%), the neurological sequels (15,79%), the ocular sequels (11,18%), and the temporo-mandibular ankylosis were the main sequels found in our study.
These sequels could be explained by the nature of initial lesions and the lateness of consultations.
Conclusion: Development of population’s awareness and close interdisciplinary collaboration helped to reduce the frequency of these sequels.
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