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Injury

Year: 2022
Articles in SafetyLit: 129

10 city analysis of child passenger helmet use

A cohort study of differences in trauma outcomes between females and males at four Indian Urban Trauma Centers

A population-based study on the epidemiology of firearm-related injury in Nova Scotia

A shocking injury: a clinical review of lightning injuries highlighting pitfalls and a treatment protocol

A traumatic pandemic: high acuity pediatric trauma in the COVID19 era

Access to care following injury in northern Malawi, a comparison of travel time estimates between geographic information system and community household reports

Accuracy of prehospital triage systems for mass casualty incidents in trauma register studies - a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies

Accurate completion of tertiary trauma survey for inpatients at a non-trauma centre following significant trauma

Adaptive risk modeling: improving risk assessment of geriatric hip fracture patients throughout their hospitalization

Analysis of pediatric sternal fractures using the Kid's Inpatient Database (KID)

Approach to management of nerve gaps in peripheral nerve injuries

Are home environment injuries more fatal in children and the elderly?

Association of age and severe injury in young motorcycle riders: a cross-sectional study from Karachi, Pakistan

Associations between walkability and pedestrian related injuries is modified by sociodemographic characteristics

Baltimore pediatric ocular trauma study: health disparities and outcomes in pediatric and adolescent open globe trauma

Beirut massive blast explosion: a unique injury pattern of the wounded population

Biopsychosocial sequelae of chronically painful injuries sustained in motor vehicle accidents contributing to non-recovery: a retrospective cohort study

Camel-related major vascular injuries: a 20-years' experience

Case series: factors of mortality in pediatric patients with pelvic fractures

Change in outcomes for trauma patients over time: two decades of a state trauma system

Characteristics of bouldering injuries based on 430 patients presented to an urban emergency department

Characteristics of fatal penetrating injury; data from a retrospective cohort study in three urban regions in the Netherlands

Characteristics of kangaroo-related motor vehicle crashes

Clinical spectrum and functional outcome of firearm pellet-related eye injuries: a prospective follow-up study

Close to zero preventable in-hospital deaths in pediatric trauma patients - an observational study from a major Scandinavian trauma center

Collisions with another person while skiing and snowboarding: a 13-year national registry analysis

Complications after talus fractures: a trauma centre experience

Costs and 30-day readmission after lower limb fractures from motorcycle crashes in Queensland, Australia: a linked data analysis

Cycling-related trauma admissions to the major trauma centre in the cycling capital of the United Kingdom

Definitive care for severely injured children in Quebec

Deliberate self-harm and trauma - a descriptive analysis from a London major trauma centre

Development of a clinical prediction instrument to estimate risk of initial violent injury

Development of a unified national trauma center database, 2018

Do signs of abdominal wall injury on computed tomography predict intra-abdominal injury in trauma patients with a seatbelt sign?

ED to ED transfer does not prolong emergency department stays in a rural trauma system

Emergency readmissions following geriatric ground-level falls: how does frailty factor in?

Epidemiological characteristics of fractures of spine, hip, proximal humerus and forearm during the haze epidemic period

Epidemiological characteristics of injury in Georgia: a one-year retrospective study

Epidemiology and burden of pelvic fractures: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Epidemiology and outcomes of older trauma patients in Singapore: a multicentre study

Epidemiology and outcomes of severe injury patients: nationwide community-based study in Korea

Epidemiology and outcomes of tibial plateau fractures in adults aged 60 and over treated in the United Kingdom

Epidemiology of abdominal trauma: an age- and sex-adjusted incidence analysis with mortality patterns

Epidemiology of ballistic fractures in the United States: a 20-year analysis of the Firearm Injury Surveillance Study

Epidemiology of trauma-related paediatric limb fracture using a unique classification: a 10-year retrospective, single-centre study

Evaluation of motor vehicle crashes between scooter riders and car drivers after diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in Taiwan

Factors impacting trauma-specific quality of life following injury: a multi-center assessment in Lebanon

Factors influencing geriatric orthopaedic trauma mortality

Factors influencing participation in psychosocial programming among orthopaedic trauma patients with PTSD

Fall risk identification throughout the continuum of care for elderly trauma patients: an injury prevention initiative

Falls from ladders in New South Wales: a data-linkage study

Follow-up household assessment for child unintentional injuries two years after the intervention: a community-based study from Karachi, Pakistan

Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score (GTOS) in elderly patients with traumatic brain injury [letter]

Glasgow coma scale compared to other trauma scores in discriminating in-hospital mortality of traumatic brain injury patients admitted to urban indian hospitals: a multicentre prospective cohort study

Global road safety 2010-18: an analysis of Global Status Reports

Gunshot casualties in Israel: a decade of violence

Health care utilization and outcomes in older adults after traumatic brain injury: a CENTER-TBI study

Hospital service use following an injury hospitalisation for young males and females in a population-level matched retrospective cohort study

Identifying profiles of people aged 65 and over who fall at home and associated falling-induced injuries: the French ChuPADom study

Impact of comorbidities on survival following major injury across different types of road users

Incidence of post-traumatic seizures in children during combat operations in Afghanistan and Iraq

Incidence of post-traumatic seizures in children during combat operations in Afghanistan and Iraq [letter]

Increased open fracture complications following pediatric all-terrain vehicle accidents

Increasing incidence of pediatric mild traumatic brain injury in Finland - a nationwide register study from 1998 to 2018

Injuries and child abuse increase during the pandemic over 12942 emergency admissions

Injury severity and increased socioeconomic differences: a population-based cohort study

Interest of the MGAP score on in-hospital trauma patients: comparison with TRISS, ISS and NISS scores

International comparison of injury care structures, processes, and outcomes between integrated trauma systems in Québec, Canada, and Victoria, Australia

Isolated limb fractures - the underestimated injury in the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF)

Long-term outcomes of major trauma patients with concussion

Major trauma associated with mobility scooters: an analysis of the trauma audit research network

Mass shootings in the United States: results from a five-year demographic analysis

Meta-analysis. What have we learned?

Models of acute care for injured older patients-Australia and New Zealand practice

Mortality and complications in elderly patients with cervical spine injuries

Mortality from fall: a descriptive analysis of a multicenter indian trauma registry

Mortality in polytrauma patients with moderate to severe TBI on par with isolated TBI patients: TBI as last frontier in polytrauma patients

National evaluation of the association between stay-at-home orders on mechanism of injury and trauma admission volume

Observed variation in the distribution of trauma following stay at home orders: differences across facility type [letter]

Ocular biomechanics during improvised explosive device blast: a computational study using eye-specific models

Older trauma patients with isolated chest injuries have low rates of complications

Opioid administration in the prehospital setting for patients sustaining traumatic injuries: an evaluation of national emergency medical services data

Orthopaedic injury patterns at a tertiary referral hospital in Ethiopia: a prospective observational study

Orthopaedic trauma on the weekend: longer surgical wait times, and increased after-hours surgery

Outcomes of traumatic extremity vascular injuries from a Malaysian level 1 trauma center

Paediatric talus fractures: a guide to management based on a review of the literature

Participation in paid and unpaid work one year after injury and the impact of subsequent injuries for Māori: results from a longitudinal cohort study in New Zealand

Pediatric severe traumatic brain injury mortality prediction determined with machine learning-based modeling

Post-discharge rehabilitation and functional recovery after pediatric injury

Predictors of hospital readmission after fractures: one-year follow-up study

Predictors of ICU admission and patient outcome for traumatic brain injury in a Tanzanian referral hospital: Implications for improving treatment guidelines

Prognostic nomogram for risk of mortality after hip fracture surgery in geriatrics

PTSD treatment reduces risk of trauma recidivism in a diverse community at a safety-net hospital: a propensity score analysis of data from a level one trauma center

Recognition and management of traumatic fetal injuries

Regional variation in travel to health services following transport-related major trauma

Reliability of current classification systems for periprosthetic distal femur fractures

Repeat assault injuries: a scoping review of the incidence and associated risk factors

Reply to letter to the editor regarding "Is PROMIS the new standard for patient-reported outcomes measures in orthopaedic trauma research?" by Nathan N. O'Hara et al. Injury May 2020

Reply to the letter to the Editor: The nature and consequences of camel-related injuries: a scoping review with special reference to Arab Middle Eastern countries

Response capability of hospitals to an incident caused by mass gatherings in southeast Iran

Response to "COVID-19 and impact on trauma injuries. A Janus facing in opposite directions?" by Drs. Sotiropoulou, Vailas, and Kapirisin, a Letter to the Editor regarding "The influence of a statewide stay-at-home order on trauma volume and patterns at a level 1 trauma center in the United States"

Road traffic injuries in Tanzanian children and adolescents: a cross-sectional household survey

Rural and urban patterns of severe injuries and hospital mortality in Australia: an analysis of the Australia New Zealand Trauma Registry: 2015-2019

Serious cycling-related fractures in on and off-road accidents: a retrospective analysis in the Australian Capital Territory region

Skateboard head injuries: are we making progress?

Survival factors in patients of high fall - a 10-year level-I multi-trauma center study

The AO spine upper cervical injury classification system: do work setting or trauma center affiliation affect classification accuracy or reliability?

The burden of injuries in Zambia: a call to research and action

The burden of post-traumatic amputations in a developing country - an epidemiological study from a level I trauma centre

The diagnostic accuracy of prehospital triage tools in identifying patients with traumatic brain injury: a systematic review

The economic impact of gunshot wounds on an urban level 1 trauma center

The effect of age on in-hospital mortality among elderly people who sustained fall-related traumatic brain injuries at home: a retrospective study of a multicenter emergency department-based injury surveillance database

The epidemiology of in-hospital burn patients in a tertiary hospital in Damascus, Syria: a retrospective cohort study

The epidemiology of surfing injuries in a major Australian Centre - a ten year clinical audit

The involvement of trauma survivors in hospital-based injury prevention, violence intervention and peer support programs: a scoping review

The nature and consequences of camel-related injuries: a review with special reference to Arab Middle Eastern countries

The nature and consequences of camel-related injuries: is this a scoping review? [letter]

The Posttaumatic Adjustment Scale (PAS) is an effective measure in predicting psychological distress in patients following major trauma

The Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth (P.A.R.T.Y) program: an interactive injury prevention initiative in South-Western Sydney

The preventability of trauma-related death: a two-year cohort study in a trauma center in middle Taiwan

Tip-over injuries among children: data from an urban emergency department of Karachi, Pakistan

Trauma care during times of conflict: Strategic targeting of medical resources & operational logistics to save more lives

Treating trauma more effectively: a review of psychosocial programming

Use of a national trauma registry to target violence reduction initiatives

Utilization of torso computed tomography for the evaluation of ground level falls: more imaging does not equal better care

Validating the danger of vehicular protective devices and bowel injury

Work-related injuries in the Australian education sector: a retrospective cohort study

Workplace-related musculoskeletal injury trends in the United States from 1992 to 2018

Wounding patterns in pediatric firearm fatalities