Erratum: Rethinking bicycle helmets as a preventive tool: a 4-year review of bicycle injuries [Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg, DOI 10.1007/s00068-014-0453-0];Rethinking bicycle helmets as a preventive tool: a 4-year review of bicycle injuries

European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 729-732

  Joseph, B ^a   Pandit, V ^a   Zangbar, B ^a   Amman, M ^a   Khalil, M ^a   O'Keeffe T ^a   Orouji, T ^a   Asif, A ^a   Katta, A ^a   Judkins, D ^a   Friese, R S ^a   Rhee, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bicycle injury; Helmet laws; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

EID: 84912523855     PISSN: 18639933     EISSN: 16153146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00068-014-0459-7     Document Type: Erratum

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