Incidence estimates of hand and upper extremity injuries in Italy

Incidence estimates of hand and upper extremity injuries in Italy

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this investigation is to estimate the incidence rates of upper extremity injuries and to give an overview of the most frequent diagnoses. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Two population databases were queried for all injuries in the upper extremities, the SINIACA-IDB (S-IDB: Emergenc...

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Main Authors: Marco Giustini, Anna de Leo, Andrea Leti Acciaro, Giorgio Pajardi, Carlo Mamo, Fabio Voller, Francesco Fadda, Gianni Fondi, Alessio Pitidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità 2015-12-01
Series:Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Subjects:
arm injuries
upper extremity
epidemiology
incidence
population surveillance
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712015000400010&lng=en&tlng=en

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