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E-Scooters and Craniofacial Trauma: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: yesCraniomaxillofac Trauma Reconstr, 2023
Study Design Systematic review. Objective Standing electric scooters (e-scooters) provide a cheap and environmentally friendly transport alternative, but also elicit substantial concern regarding their volume of associated injuries especially in the craniofacial region.
Goh EZ, Beech N, Johnson NR.
europepmc   +6 more sources

Using e-scooters: An easy way to get home or a nightmare? An orthopedic perspective on e-scooter accidents. [PDF]

open access: yesUlus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg, 2023
The percentage of e-scooter use quickly escalated in our community due to its convenience, low cost, and eases of use. The number of accidents causing high-energy traumas has also increased. This study aims to describe the demographic char-acteristics and fracture patterns of patients admitted to the emergency department following an e-scooter accident
Kültür Y, Tütüncü MN, Ulutaş S.
europepmc   +3 more sources

A novel method of using sound waves and artificial intelligence for the detection of vehicle’s proximity from cyclists and E-scooters

open access: yes, 2023
Outdoor air pollution has been found to have a significant adverse effect on health. When the authors attempted to monitor air quality that cyclists or e-scooter users’ breath during commuting in different locations for health and safety analysis, it was
Matthew Watkins (17733321)   +3 more
core   +6 more sources

Dockless E-Scooter: A Green Solution for Mobility? Comparative Case Study between Dockless E-Scooters, Displaced Transport, and Personal E-Scooters [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
This study applies a life cycle assessment (LCA) to the shared dockless standing e-scooter system that is established in Brussels. The results are given for four impact categories: global warming potential (GWP), particulate matter formation, mineral resource, and fossil resource scarcity.
Hélie Moreau   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

E-scooters and public transport – Complement or competition? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The rapid deployment of shared electric scooters (e-scooters) has resulted in much attention from the public and regulators. In this paper we look at what role e-scooters have in the mobility system in Oslo, Norway.
Johnsson, Espen   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The e-merging e-pidemic of e-scooters. [PDF]

open access: yesTrauma Surg Acute Care Open, 2019
IntroductionSince their release in 2017, standing electric motorized scooters (eScooters) have risen in popularity as an alternative mode of transportation. We sought to examine the incidence of injury, injury patterns, prevalence of helmet and drug and alcohol use in eScooter trauma.MethodsThis was a multi-institutional retrospective case series of ...
Kobayashi LM   +8 more
europepmc   +7 more sources

The “Mellanby effect” in alcoholised e-scooter drivers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Legal Medicine, 2022
Abstract Purpose Several studies tried to discuss and clarify the so-called Mellanby effect: Similar blood alcohol concentrations (BACs) supposedly lead to more signs of impairment in the phase of alcohol resorption than elimination.
Zube, Katharina   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Safety aspects of e-scooters in urban areas: Preliminary results on citizens' perception, users' behavior and role of pavement

open access: yes, 2023
This study is focused on safety aspects related to the use of e-scooters in urban areas. Since e-scooters recently appeared in urban areas, rapidly spreading, and increasing in popularity, several Countries and Municipalities have been not able to ...
C. Nodari   +3 more
core   +1 more source

E-scooter crashes: Are they a risky underestimated new mode of transport? A medical and technical assessment

open access: yesArchives of Trauma Research, 2021
Background and Objectives: In 2019, electric scooters (e-scooters) were legalized for use on German roads. Their popularity is attributable to their relatively cheap and easy availability.
Friederike Weidemann   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

E-Scooters in Europe: Problems and Measures

open access: yes, 2022
In Europe, an existing framework de facto considers human-powered kick scooters as toys, and e-scooters as vehicles. Overall, traffic rules for bicycles tend to be applied to e scooters to a large extent.
Shibayama, Takeru
core   +1 more source

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