Patterns of severe injury in pediatric car crash victims: Crash Injury Research Engineering Network database

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 362-367

  Brown, J Kristine ^a   Jing, Yuezhou ^b   Wang, Stewart ^a   Ehrlich, Peter F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Injury severity; Motor vehicle crashes; Pediatric trauma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE INJURY; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PELVIS INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEATBELT; SPINE INJURY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THORAX INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 32544461317     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.11.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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