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Pediatric and adolescent injury in all-terrain vehicles

Research in Sports Medicine, 2018
All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) remain a significant source of death and injury among youth. The purpose of this review is to provide an overview of the scope of the problem, the risk factors involved, crash-related outcomes and costs, and injury prevention strategies. There are currently more than 100 pediatric ATV-related fatalities each year and over 30,
Gerene M, Denning, Charles A, Jennissen
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Pediatric trauma associated with all-terrain vehicles

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1986
The frequency of injuries secondary to use of all-terrain vehicles (ATV) is increasing at an alarming rate, and these injuries are usually multiple and severe. Between January 1, 1983, and February 28, 1985, 415 pediatric patients were admitted to the University of Virginia Hospital for care of injuries secondary to trauma; 66 of these patients ...
W S, Stevens, B M, Rodgers, B M, Newman
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An Assessment of Pediatric All-terrain Vehicle Injuries

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2006
All-terrain vehicle (ATV) related injuries and deaths have been increasing since 1996. The objective of this study is to define the impact on the morbidity and mortality of the pediatric population of the referral area of one of Kentucky's level-1 trauma centers.Data were collected retrospectively from the University of Kentucky Trauma Registry on all ...
Roger L, Humphries, Charles Keith, Stone, Joseph Stephan, Stapczynski, Shannon, Florea   +3 more
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Ocular injuries in all-terrain-vehicle accidents

Injury, 2012
To examine the occurrence and extent of ocular injuries in ATV accidents in southwestern Pennsylvania.This was a retrospective chart review of 37 adults and 43 children at UPMC Mercy Hospital, UMPC Presbyterian Hospital, and Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Trauma Registry.
Vera A, Mayercik, Andrew W, Eller, S Tonya, Stefko   +2 more
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Maxillofacial injuries associated with all-terrain vehicles

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 1999
The purpose of this article is to report the pattern and frequency of maxillofacial injuries resulting from all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accidents, to evaluate the mechanisms of injury, to document the length of hospital stay, and to characterize other associated injuries in patients presenting to a level 1 trauma center.The records of patients admitted ...
R D, Marciani, G T, Caldwell, H J, Levine   +2 more
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All-Terrain Vehicle Headlamps

2017
<div class="section abstract"> <div class="htmlview paragraph">This SAE Recommended Practice provides test procedures and performance requirements for all-terrain vehicle headlamps.</div></div>
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All-Terrain Vehicle Injuries: By Accident or by Design

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1986
To the Editor.— The data presented on all-terrain vehicle (ATV) injuries in California by Drs Trager and Grayman 1 in the April 25 issue were compelling. In Virginia, a Task Force on Head Injury has recently completed its work, part of which included an assessment of the role of ATVs as a cause of brain trauma.
J, Jagger, D, Vernberg, J A, Jane
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[All-terrain vehicle accidents].

Harefuah, 1996
All-terrain vehicles (ATV) are designed for off-the-road occupational or recreational use. As their popularity has been increasing steadily, information has been accumulating on the morbidity and mortality associated with their use. The attributes of the ATV that make it attractive for recreation and sport are the reasons for much of its danger.
A M, Baruchin, O, Nahlieli, S, Scharf, G, Itzkaier   +3 more
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All-Terrain Vehicles and Associated Spinal Injuries

Spine, 2008
Case cohort.To illuminate factors associated with all-terrain vehicle (ATV) injuries and injury morphology.Traditionally thought of as safe, injuries associated with ATVs can be severe and life threatening. In 2005 alone, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission estimated 136,100 injuries and 767 deaths associated with ATVs use and misuse.A database ...
James A, Sanfilippo, Corbett D, Winegar, James S, Harrop, Todd J, Albert, Alexander R, Vaccaro   +4 more
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Pediatric All-Terrain Vehicle Trauma

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2012
The popularity of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) continues to increase, but this form of recreation is not as well regulated and can impact children disproportionately. This study examines the epidemiology of ATV injuries in Arizona with emphasis on pediatric injuries and compares ATV injuries to those associated with motorcycle (MCC) and motor vehicle ...
Nathan, Blecker, Peter, Rhee, Daniel G, Judkins, Julie L, Wynne, Randall S, Friese, Narong, Kulvatunyou, Rifat, Latifi, Terence, O'Keeffe   +7 more
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