Trends in sport and active recreation injuries resulting in major trauma or death in adults in Victoria, Australia, 2001-2007

Injury

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1527-1533

  Andrew, Nadine E ^a,b   Gabbe, Belinda J ^a,b   Wolfe, Rory ^a   Cameron, Peter A ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Death; Injury; Rates; Sport and active recreation; Trauma; Trends

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CYCLING; DROWNING; FEMALE; FISHING; FOOTBALL; HORSEBACK RIDING; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MOTOR SPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE INJURY; SPORT INJURY; SWIMMING; THORAX INJURY; WATER SKIING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RECREATION; REGISTRIES; VICTORIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864282729     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2011.01.031     Document Type: Article

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