Tag: Injuries
PECARN Prediction Rules for CT Imaging Show High Accuracy
Rules for intra-abdominal injury and traumatic brain injury rules applied in pediatric emergency departments
Women Less Likely to Experience Musculotendinous Injury Than Men
Risk even lower among women using oral contraceptives
Review Looks at Trends in Craniofacial Injuries Related to Exercise, Weightlifting
2013 to 2022 saw increase in annual incidence; injuries occurred more often in men, teens aged 15 to 19 years
The Injury Prevention Program Reduces Parent-Reported Injuries in Children
Treatment effects seen from 4 through 24 months of age, with fewer injuries at centers implementing TIPP
Analysis Showed Maine Mass Shooter Had Blast-Related Brain Damage
Recreational Marijuana Laws Tied to Increase in Workplace Injuries
Findings seen for young adults aged 20 to 34 years
Advice Plus Physical Therapy No Better Than Just Advice for Shoulder Dislocation
No significant difference seen in Oxford shoulder instability score measured at six months after treatment allocation
Incidence of Scooter Injuries Increased From 2016 to 2020
Compared with bicycle injuries, scooter injuries were associated with increased risks for long bone fracture, paralysis
Lower Mortality, Better Outcomes Seen for Women With Gun-Related Injury
Women have lower rate of in-hospital mortality, deep vein thrombosis, lower incidence of drug, alcohol withdrawal syndrome
Delayed ACL Reconstruction Linked to New Meniscal Tears
Pediatric patients exhibit higher risk for new meniscal tears