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Etiology of maxillofacial fractures according to sex
| Etiology | Male | Female | Total (%) | Chi-square value | df | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTA | 139 | 15 | 154 (69) | 12.383 | 6 | 0.053 (NS) |
| IPV | 26 | 5 | 31 (14) | |||
| Self-fall | 15 | 8 | 23 (10) | |||
| Alcohol | 4 | 0 | 4 (2) | |||
| Animal attack | 9 | 1 | 10 (4) | |||
| Sports | 1 | 0 | 1 (0.5) | |||
| Others | 1 | 0 | 1 (0.5) | |||
| Total | 195 | 29 | 224 |
Inference: There was no statistically significant association between gender and etiology of fracture (p value 0.053)
