Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of fall-related injuries: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Fall-related injuries are important public health problem worldwide. We aimed to describe the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of fall-related injuries in a level 1 trauma center. Method A retrospective analysis of Qatar Trauma Registry data was conducted on patients...

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Main Authors: Ahammed Mekkodathil, Ayman El-Menyar, Ahad Kanbar, Suhail Hakim, Khalid Ahmed, Tariq Siddiqui, Hassan Al-Thani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09268-2