Maxillofacial trauma in the gulf countries: a systematic review.
Feras Al-QahtaniKhaled BishawiMohamed A JaberSam ThomasPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2020)
Maxillofacial injuries are highly prevalent, distributed among the Gulf countries, and is mainly caused by RTAs especially among males who are highly prone to MFT in the gulf. The reasons are due to lack of road safety culture and weak enactment of traffic legislation, other possible factors include intrinsic car safety features, high speed driving and the amount/use of highways in these societies.