Trend of hoverboard related injuries at a pediatric emergency department

• Main Authors: Valentina Ferro (Author), Raffaella Nacca (Author), Elena Boccuzzi (Author), Tatiana Federici (Author), Chiara Ossella (Author), Alessandra Merenda (Author), Renato Maria Toniolo (Author), Anna Maria Musolino (Author), Antonino Reale (Author), Umberto Raucci (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Understanding how the use of hoverboards (HBs) can affect a child's safety is crucial. We describe the characteristics of HB related injuries and provide key messages about child prevention when using these leisure devices. Methods This was a retrospective study at an emer...