Pediatric head and neck trauma from all-terrain vehicle accidents

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 201-205

  Wang, Brian S ^a   Smith, Stacey L ^a   Pereira, Kevin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN INJURY; CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVER; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK INJURY; HELMET; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKULL BASE FRACTURE; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; HEAD PROTECTIVE DEVICES; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NECK INJURIES; OFF-ROAD MOTOR VEHICLES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TEXAS;

EID: 34547117380     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2007.01.033     Document Type: Article

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