<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><xml><records><record><source-app name="Biblio" version="7.x">Drupal-Biblio</source-app><ref-type>17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Mila Islamia</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Abul Fauzi</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Eka Prasetiawaty</style></author></authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Effect of Conservative Vs Surgical Therapy on the Quality of Life of Patients with Maxillofacial Trauma: A Systematic Review</style></title><secondary-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Pharmacognosy Journal</style></secondary-title></titles><keywords><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">conservative treatment</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Maxillofacial trauma</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">MMF</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">ORIF</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Quality of life</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">surgical treatment</style></keyword></keywords><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2024</style></year><pub-dates><date><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">October 2024</style></date></pub-dates></dates><volume><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">16</style></volume><pages><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">1218-1222</style></pages><language><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">eng</style></language><abstract><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">&lt;p class=&quot;rtejustify&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Background:&lt;/strong&gt; Selecting the best treatment strategy for maxillofacial trauma patients has grown challenging as a result of the continuous discussion on how different therapies affect these patients' quality of life. The purpose of this research is to methodically evaluate how conservative care and surgical care affect patients with maxillofacial trauma's quality of life.&lt;strong&gt; Methods:&lt;/strong&gt; A systematic search was undertaken using PubMed, Cochrane Library, and Wiley Online Library to locate the most recent 20 years of research comparing the effects of various treatments on the quality of life of patients with maxillofacial injuries. We also looked through relevant researchers' references to find further studies. Articles were selected by applying a search strategy based on the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta- Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines.&lt;strong&gt; Results: &lt;/strong&gt;This systematic review comprised 9 comparison studies with 944 individuals in total. The findings show that patients with maxillofacial trauma had lower quality of life initially, but that after receiving therapy, their quality of life increased to varying degrees, depending on the type of treatment. &lt;strong&gt;Conclusion:&lt;/strong&gt; The majority of research revealed that patients who received MMF or ORIF did not significantly vary in terms of quality of life; however, those who were treated conservatively reported a notable improvement when compared to those who received surgical treatment (MMF/ORIF).&lt;/p&gt;
</style></abstract><issue><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">5</style></issue><work-type><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Review Article</style></work-type><section><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">1218</style></section><auth-address><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">&lt;p class=&quot;rtejustify&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mila Islamia&lt;sup&gt;1&lt;/sup&gt;, Abul Fauzi&lt;sup&gt;2*&lt;/sup&gt;, Eka Prasetiawaty&lt;sup&gt;1&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;rtejustify&quot;&gt;&lt;sup&gt;1&lt;/sup&gt;Lecturer at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, INDONESIA.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;rtejustify&quot;&gt;&lt;sup&gt;2&lt;/sup&gt;Resident at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, INDONESIA.&lt;/p&gt;
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