Trends in hospital admissions for childhood fractures in England

• Main Authors: Marilyn James (Author), Ben Arthur Marson (Author), Joseph C Manning (Author), Benjamin J Ollivere (Author), Adeel Ikram (Author), David J Bryson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Purpose Fractures to the axial and appendicular skeleton are common in children causing loss of opportunities and disability. There are relatively few studies available to quantify the number of children who have their fractures diagnosed in the emergency department and are then admitted to hospital...