Citation

Scheiman S, Moghaddas HS, Bjornstig U, Bylund PO, Saveman BI. Accid. Anal. Prev. 2010; 42(2): 758-763.

Affiliation

Department of Surgery and Perioperative Sciences, Section of Surgery, Umea University, SE-901 85 Umea, Sweden.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2010, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/j.aap.2009.11.005

PMID

20159104

Abstract

Bicycles are a common mode of transportation and injured bicyclists cause a substantial burden on the medical sector. In Sweden, about half of fatally injured bicyclists are 65 years or older. This study analyzes the injury mechanisms, injuries, and consequences among bicyclists 65 years or older and compare with younger bicyclists (

Language: en