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Monday, November 23, 2009

Comparison of accidental and nonaccidental traumatic brain injuries in infants and toddlers: demographics, neurosurgical interventions, and outcomes.

30 Oct 2009 OBJECT: Nonaccidental trauma has become a leading cause of death in infants and toddlers. Compared with children suffering from accidental trauma, many children with nonaccidental trauma present with injuries requiring neurosurgical management and ... Read more...


Child abuse and orthopaedic injury patterns: analysis at a level I pediatric trauma center.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Child abuse is a serious threat to the physical and psychosocial well-being of the pediatric population. Musculoskeletal injuries are common manifestations of child abuse. There have been multiple studies that have attempted to identify ... Read more...


Trends in unintentional injury deaths, U.S., 1999-2005: age, gender, and racial/ethnic differences.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: The details hidden within the recent increase (1999-2004) in unintentional injury mortality have not been studied. PURPOSE: The objectives were to analyze the trends in mortality rates from unintentional injuries from 1999 to 2005 and ... Read more...

 

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Technical information about 'Accidents'

Descriptor UI: D000059

Alternative terms: Accidents; Accident;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; legislation & jurisprudence; mortality; psychology; statistics & numerical data; trends;

Tree Number: N06.850.135;

Technical Notes: GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics

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