Imaging findings in 512 children following all-terrain vehicle injuries

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 677-684

  Shah, Chetan C ^a,b   Ramakrishnaiah, Raghu H ^b   Bhutta, Sadaf T ^a   Parnell Beasley, Donna N ^a   Greenberg, Bruce S ^a,b  

^a ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

All terrain vehicle; ATV; Children; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CHILD SAFETY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISABILITY SEVERITY; FATALITY; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FOOT AMPUTATION; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY; LIMB FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR VEHICLE; ORBIT INJURY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKULL FRACTURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ARKANSAS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OFF-ROAD MOTOR VEHICLES; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 69149110471     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-009-1213-x     Document Type: Article

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