Defining neurotrauma in administrative data using the International Classification of Diseases Tenth Revision

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is essential to use a definition that is precise and accurate for the surveillance of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and spinal cord injuries (SCI). This paper reviews the International Classification of Diseases 10<sup>th &...

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Main Authors: Colantonio Angela, Chen Amy Y
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:Emerging Themes in Epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.ete-online.com/content/8/1/4