Analysis of horse-related injuries in children

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1165-1169

  Kiss, Katalin ^a   Swatek, Paul ^b   Lénárt, Imre ^a   Mayr, Johannes ^b   Schmidt, Barbara ^b   Pintér, András ^a   Höllwarth, Michael E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Child safety; Epidemiology; Horse related injuries; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HORSEBACK RIDING; HORSEBACK RIDING RELATED INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; AUSTRIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEAR; FEMALE; HORSES; HUMANS; HUNGARY; INFANT; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECREATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 52449106454     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-008-2214-9     Document Type: Article

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