Rollerblading injuries in children attending an accident & emergency department: Should the use of wrist splints be compulsory?

Scottish Medical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 102-103

  Boyce, S H ^a   Quigley, M A ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Injuries; Rollerblades; Rollerblading; Wrist splints

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HELMET; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; SCHOOL; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SPORT INJURY; UNITED KINGDOM; WRIST FRACTURE; WRIST INJURY;

EID: 0034782231     PISSN: 00369330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003693300104600403     Document Type: Article

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