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Anthropomorphic simulations of falls, shakes, and inflicted impacts in infants


MT Prange, B Coats, AC Duhaime, SS … - Journal of neurosurgery, 2003 - thejns.org
Abbreviations used in this paper: ANOVA = analysis of variance; DAI = diffuse
axonal injury; SDH = subdural hematoma; TAI = traumatic axonal injury; =
duration of the maximum change in angular velocity; = maximum (peak—peak) ...
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[PDF] The incidence of fractures in children


KE Wilkins - Fractures in children - lww.com
CHANGES IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF TREATING FRACTURES IN CHILDREN BLOUNT'S
NONOPERATIVE AXIOMS COMPLICATIONS WITH OPERATIVE INTERVENTION THE TREND TOWARD
MINIMAL INVASION FACTORS CREATING THE TREND TOWARD OPERATIVE INTERVENTION ...
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Playground injuries to children

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C Norton, J Nixon, JR Sibert - British Medical Journal, 2004 - adc.bmj.com
P lay for children has never been more important, particularly as we now know
how vital exercise is in promoting health and preventing obe- sity, both in
childhood and also into adult life. Play is also important in establishing ...
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[PDF] Are current playground safety standards adequate for preventing arm fractures?


S Sherker, J Ozanne-Smith - Medical Journal of Australia, 2004 - mja.com.au
PLAYGROUND-RELATED INJURY is a common childhood occurrence, repre- senting about
6% of all hospital-treated childhood injuries.1 In Victoria, 22% of children
presenting to hospital with playground-related injury are admitted1 and ...
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Injury and frequency of use of playground equipment in public schools and parks in Brisbane …

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JW Nixon, CHC Acton, B Wallis, MF Ballesteros … - British Medical Journal, 2003 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Methods: Injury data on all children injured from playground equipment and
seeking medical attention at the emergency department of either of the two
children's hospitals in the City of Brisbane were obtained for the years ...
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Stages of development and injury patterns in the early years: a population-based analysis


MP Flavin, SM Dostaler, K Simpson, RJ Brison … - BMC Public Health, 2006 - biomedcentral.com
In Canada, there are many formal public health programs under development that
aim to prevent injuries in the early years (eg 0–6). There are paradoxically
no population-based studies that have examined patterns of injury by ...
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Development of a multidisciplinary method to determine risk factors for arm fracture in falls …


S Sherker, J Ozanne-Smith, G Rechnitzer, R … - Injury Prevention, 2003 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Rationale: Previous playground injury research has been limited in its ability
to determine risk factors for arm fractures, despite their common and costly
occurrence. Biomechanical studies have focused exclusively on head injury. ...
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A study of safety-promoting activities for children and adolescents in 25 Swedish …

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K Guldbrandsson, S Bremberg - Health Promotion International, 2004 - Oxford Univ Press
The purpose of this study was to investigate two elements of the community
approach to safety promotion for children and adolescents. The first concerns
whether there is any correlation between safety-promoting activities in ...
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Out on a limb: risk factors for arm fracture in playground equipment falls


S Sherker, J Ozanne-Smith, G Rechnitzer, R … - Injury Prevention, 2005 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Objectives: To investigate and quantify fall height, surface depth, and surface
impact attenuation as risk factors for arm fracture in children who fall from
playground equipment. ... Setting: Five case hospitals and 78 randomly ...
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Severity of playground fractures: play equipment versus standing height falls


D Fiissel, G Pattison, A Howard - Injury Prevention, 2005 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Methods: This case control study used data on all children presenting to the
Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto) from 1995 to 2002 with a fracture due to a
playground fall. Cases were children who fell from a height off playground ...
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