Pulmonary functions of patients with isolated mandibular fractures: a preliminary report |
Famurewa, Bamidele Adetokunbo
(Department of Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Pathology, Obafemi Awolowo University)
Oginni, Fadekemi Olufunmilayo (Department of Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Pathology, Obafemi Awolowo University) Aregbesola, Stephen Babatunde (Department of Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Pathology, Obafemi Awolowo University) Erhabor, Gregory Efosa (Department of Medicine (Pulmonology Unit), Obafemi Awolowo University) |
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