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This study investigates nonsurgical site-related complications in patients with mandibular fractures, focusing on the elderly population. A retrospective cohort study at Helsinki University Hospital found that 6.7% of patients experienced such complications, with pulmonary issues being the most common. Risk factors for complications included age, combined craniofacial fractures, and substance abuse, highlighting the need for tailored postoperative care for different age groups.

Author

Katerin Estrada

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EN