Tratamientos realizados por el programa de prótesis maxilofacial, en Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche, durante el periodo 1999-2000

In Mexico, many people need prosthetic rehabilitation in some part of their faces. Nowadays there are people with disability in the craniofacial region in a proportion of 5 to 1,000, caused by congenital ethiology and 8 to 1,000 caused by accidental or traumatic deformity in all ages and sexes. This...

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Autores: Arias Gómez, Beatriz, González Gómez, Julio
Tipo de documento: artigo
Estado:Versão publicada
Data de publicação:2022
País:México
Recursos:UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
Repositório:Revista Odontológica Mexicana
Idioma:espanhol
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/15817
Acesso em linha:https://revistas.unam.mx/index.php/rom/article/view/15817
Access Level:Acceso aberto
Palavra-chave:Prosthesis maxillofacial
enucleating
ocular prosthesis
facial traumatisms
ocular carcinomas
Prótesis maxilofacial
enucleación
prótesis ocular
traumatismos faciales
carcinomas oculares
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Resumo:In Mexico, many people need prosthetic rehabilitation in some part of their faces. Nowadays there are people with disability in the craniofacial region in a proportion of 5 to 1,000, caused by congenital ethiology and 8 to 1,000 caused by accidental or traumatic deformity in all ages and sexes. This need is increased in the Yucatan peninsula were the Leishmaniasis or climatic factors, like environmental humidity, increase the incidence and prevalence of the defects that require prosthetic rehabilitation. This paper describes the clinical records of patients from the Prosthetic Maxillofacial Program, carried out in Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche, Mexico, during the period 1999-2000. The objective was to present the cases by age, sex, work description and the place of residence of these people with the causes of the loss of the affected organ. Of the treated patients, it was found that men required more of this service, the most frequent affection being the loss of the ocular globe, caused mainly by the retinoblastom.