Epidemiological trends of pediatric trauma: A single-center study of 791 patients

• Main Authors: Mukesh Sharma (Author), B K Lahoti (Author), Gaurav Khandelwal (Author), R K Mathur (Author), S S Sharma (Author), Ashok Laddha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: To assess the various epidemiological parameters that influence the causation of trauma as well as the consequent morbidity and mortality in the pediatric age group. Materials and Methods: A prospective study of 791 patients of less than 12 years age, was carried out over a period of 1 year (Au...