Injury from electric scooters in Copenhagen: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2019 Objective To analyse injuries related to manual and electric scooter use from January 2016 up to and including July 2019.Setting Electric scooter rental services were launched in Denmark in January 2019.
Freddy Lippert +3 more
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Electric Cataract After High‐Voltage Craniofacial Injury With Preserved Optic Nerve Microvasculature: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsHigh‐voltage craniofacial electrical injury may result in delayed cataract without optic nerve damage. Multimodal structural and functional assessment supports accurate prognostication, and when posterior segment integrity is preserved, visual recovery ...
Md Iftekher Iqbal, Fariah Osman
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Two Clinical Records of Human Injuries with a Death caused by Electric Eels Electrophorus spp. Gill, 1864 [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina TropicalElectrical eels, or poraqués or temblones (Electrophorus spp. Gill, 1864), are highly feared animals in the Amazon, mainly because of their electric discharge of up to 860 volts. We report two cases of human injuries caused by electric eels, one of which
Vidal Haddad Júnior +4 more
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Clinical profile, management, and outcome of electric burn injuries at a tertiary care hospital
Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationObjective: To determine the clinical profile, management and outcomes of electric burn injury cases in a tertiary care setting. Method: The prospective, cross-sectional study was conducted at the Jinnah Burns and Reconstructive Surgery Centre, Lahore,
Bushra Akram +5 more
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Comparing pedestrian safety between electric and internal combustion engine vehicles [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsVehicle electrification has become a major strategy for mitigating transport carbon emissions. Concerns have been raised about electric vehicle’s safety impacts due to their quieter driving and heavier weight compared to conventional internal combustion ...
Zia Wadud
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Electrical injury - induced atrial fibrillation [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022 Introduction. An electrical injury can cause various cardiac arrhythmias, such as asystole, ventricular fibrillation, sinus tachycardia, and heart blocks. However, it rarely causes atrial fibrillation (AF). Case report.
Stojanović Milovan +3 more
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Analysis of road traffic accidents involving standing electric scooters reported in newspapers in Italy [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2022 Objective As the use of electric scooters increased in Italy in the last years, we aimed to estimate the burden of accidents caused by this micro-mobility vehicle and identify characteristics, severity, and type of injuries.
Tommaso Scquizzato +6 more
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Emergency Access and Impact of Injuries Caused by Electrocution and Lightning
Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2023 Electrical injury is a physiological reaction caused by electric current passing through the body. Electric injuries can be caused by the impact and exposure to electric current or lightning either at home or at work.
Basri Lenjani +6 more
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Characteristics of Unintentional Injuries in 15 773 Children [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2023 Background Unintentional injuries are major threats to children's health, but most of them are preventable. Since the incidence and characteristics of distribution of unintentional injuries vary across regions, it is necessary to formulate ...
SHEN Yu, CHEN Jian, SHOU Tiejun, YU Beirong
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Facial injury patterns associated with stand-up electric scooters in unhelmeted riders
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2022 Background In recent years, the number of people riding stand-up electric scooters in South Korea has increased rapidly. This study analyzed the facial injury patterns associated with stand-up electric scooter-related trauma in patients who visited our ...
Hyeon Seok Kim +4 more
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