Citation

Mahase E. BMJ 2019; 367: l6886.

Affiliation

The BMJ.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2019, BMJ Publishing Group)

DOI

10.1136/bmj.l6886

PMID

31810982

Abstract

...Like my smashed phone screen?

Not quite. Researchers are more concerned with what injuries you might pick up from using your phone. A team from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in the US studied mobile phone related injuries over 20 years (1998-2017) and found that the number had increased from a rate of around two to 27 per one million person years. Injuries included fractures, dislocations, …

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