Characteristics of self-inflicted injury among suicidal patients: analysis of nation-wide trauma registry

Purpose Self-inflicted injury is one of the most common causes of suicide. Extremity injury is thought to occur most frequently among penetrating injury; however, epidemiology among patients attempting suicide is unknown. This study aims to find the characteristics of penetrating self-inflicted trau...

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Main Authors: Hiromichi Naito, Atsunori Nakao, Takeshi Nishimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000694.full