MATERIALS AND METHOD
This study followed the Declaration of Helsinki on medical protocol and ethics and the regional Ethical Review Board approved the study. In the study, 87 patients in the pediatric age group who were operated for facial bone fractures due to maxillofacial trauma Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at our university between 2014 and 2018 were retrospectively reviewed. Patients under the age of 18 years with orbital, zygoma, maxilla, and mandibular fractures were included in the study. Three-dimensional maxillofacial computed tomography was performed for all patients. Then, patients were retrospectively evaluated according to age, gender, type of injury, location and number of fractures, administered treatments, intensive care hospitalization, and complications. Follow-up period ranged from 6 months to 3 years. Evaluation results were analyzed with SPSS 16.0 (SPSSĀ Inc., Chicago, IL, USA)