Geriatric all-terrain vehicle trauma

American Surgeon

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 329-332

  Adams, Bruce D ^a   Medeiros, Regina ^b   Dereska, Paul ^b   Hawkins, Michael L ^a  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY SCALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MOTOR VEHICLE; PROBABILITY; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; GEORGIA; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OFF-ROAD MOTOR VEHICLES; PROBABILITY; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRAUMA CENTERS;

EID: 2342614159     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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