Epidemiological study of cervical spine fractures due to diving in the town of Ribeirão Preto, SP;Estudo epidemiológico das fraturas da coluna cervical por mergulho na cidade de Ribeirão Preto-SP

Medicina

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 41-47

  Cadurim Da Silva, Carmem Lúcia ^a   Defino, Helton L A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Accidents; Cervical Spine Fractures; Cervical Spine Injuries; Diving

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE; DIVING; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT EDUCATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SPORT; SPORT INJURY;

EID: 1842482462     PISSN: 00766046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11606/issn.2176-7262.v35i1p41-47     Document Type: Article

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