Pediatric head injury: An epidemiological study
{Table 1} The most common mode of injury was fall from height (unprotected rooftops while playing) seen in 56.5% of patients, followed by road traffic accident (being hit by a moving vehicle), accounting for 21% of injuries. [3],[4],[5],[6] However, Sambasivan [7] has reported an equal number of mal...
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Published in | Journal of pediatric neurosciences Vol. 6; no. 1; pp. 97 - 98 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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India
Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd
01.01.2011
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Summary: | {Table 1} The most common mode of injury was fall from height (unprotected rooftops while playing) seen in 56.5% of patients, followed by road traffic accident (being hit by a moving vehicle), accounting for 21% of injuries. [3],[4],[5],[6] However, Sambasivan [7] has reported an equal number of males and females in his series on pediatric head injury. |
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ISSN: | 1817-1745 1998-3948 |
DOI: | 10.4103/1817-1745.84428 |