Association between length of hospital stay and fractures in the spine, pelvis, and lower extremity among patients after intentional fall from a height: an analysis of the Japan Trauma Databank

Objective This study investigated the association between the number of regions with fractures in the spine, pelvis, and lower extremity (NRF) and the proportion of patients with a length of hospital stay (LOS) ≥30 days among those who attempted suicide by falling from a height.Methods Data recorded...

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Main Authors: Daizoh Saitoh, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Takero Terayama, Hiroyuki Toda, Aihide Yoshino, Masanori Nagamine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-12-01
Series:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/8/1/e000988.full