Effect of use and type of helmet on occurrence of traumatic brain injuries in motorcycle riders in Korea: a retrospective cohort study
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate (1) the association among helmet wearing, incidence rate of traumatic brain injury (TBI), and in-hospital mortality; TBI was diagnosed when the head Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) was ≥1, and as severe TBI when head AIS was ≥3; and (2) the associa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Traumatology
2023-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Trauma and Injury |
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Online Access: | http://jtraumainj.org/upload/pdf/jti-2022-0029.pdf |