[Maxillo-facial skeletal traumas in farmers in Central-Eastern region of Poland (Part II)].

In this study based on medical documentation we assessed farming associated traumas of maxillo-facial skeleton, which occurred in the years 1988-1997. 99.1% of patients had fractures of facial bone structures. Mandible fractures were the most frequent (47.4%). Upper facial skeleton was fractured in 37.2% of cases. In 14.4% of cases multi-fractures of facial skeleton were diagnosed. Injuries frequently accompanied the mandible fractures and multi-fractures of facial skeleton.