Journal of paediatrics and child health.
Publisher:
Blackwell Scientific Publications,
Frequency: Bimonthly
Country: Australia
Language: English
Author(s):
Australian College of Paediatrics., Paediatric Research Society of Australia., Australian Association of Paediatric Surgeons.
Start Year:1990 -
ISSN:
1034-4810 (Print)
1440-1754 (Electronic)
1034-4810 (Linking)
1440-1754 (Electronic)
1034-4810 (Linking)
Impact Factor
1.7
2022
| NLM ID: | 9005421 |
| (DNLM): | SR0067487(s) |
| (OCoLC): | 21266318 |
| Coden: | JPCHE3 |
| LCCN: | sn 90031188 |
| Classification: | W1 JO824P |
Paediatric horse-related trauma. This retrospective cohort study reported on the epidemiology of horse-related injuries for patients presenting to the only tertiary paediatric trauma hospital in Queensland. The secondary outcome was to examine the use of helmets and adult supervision. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) was examined in relation to helmet use. Morbidity and mortality were also recorded. Methods: Included were all patients presenting with any horse-related trauma to the Royal Children's Hospital in Brisbane from January 2008 to August 2014. Data were retrospectively collected on patient demographics, hospital length o...