Analysis of trauma cases after a record snowfall in a rural district in Japan

Analysis of trauma cases after a record snowfall in a rural district in Japan

There were six cases with a snow-related injury on the snowfall day (one forearm bone fracture, one head injury and lower leg fracture, one head injury and knee wound, one back and knee bruises, two isolate head injuries) and seven cases on the following days (five cases the next day and two cases o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of emergencies, trauma and shock trauma and shock, 2014-10, Vol.7 (4), p.341-341
Hauptverfasser: Ohsaka, Hiromichi, Omori, Kazuhiko, Obinata, Mariko, Ishikawa, Kouhei, Oode, Yasumasa, Yanagawa, Youichi
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Case studies
Emergency medical care
Emergency medicine
Head injuries
Health aspects
Hospitals
Letters to Editor
Snow
Sports injuries
Winter sports
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Zusammenfassung:There were six cases with a snow-related injury on the snowfall day (one forearm bone fracture, one head injury and lower leg fracture, one head injury and knee wound, one back and knee bruises, two isolate head injuries) and seven cases on the following days (five cases the next day and two cases on the third day; one back bruise, three head injuries, two ankle joint fractures, one head contusion and hip joint sprain).
ISSN:0974-2700
0974-519X
DOI:10.4103/0974-2700.142780