[Evaluation of maxillofacial injuries in a Quebec hospital]

This article describes a study done on patients with maxillofacial traumas at the Hôpital Christ-Roi in Quebec City. The patients were selected from those treated during the first three years after the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department was set up. The hospital has 200 beds. In this study, the different epidemiological data and traumatic type are examined. Patient treatment is also discussed. The data analysis is supported by existing literature on the subject.