Epidemiological characteristics and factors affecting healing in unintentional pediatric wounds

• Published in: Frontiers in public health Vol. 12; p. 1352176
• Main Authors: Gao, Hua, Li, Yang, Jin, Shaobin, Zhai, Wenli, Gao, Yanhua, Pu, Linzhe
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A 23.05.2024
• Subjects: children; epidemiology; poor wound healing; Public Health; skin laceration; unintentional injury

Objective To analyze the epidemiological characteristics and wound healing conditions of common unintentional skin lacerations in children. Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted on data from 1,107 children, aged 0–12 years, with skin lacerations who received emergency treatment at Qilu Hosp...