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Injuries With Electric vs Conventional Scooters and Bicycles
Key Points Question Are demographic characteristics, injury types, and health care use associated with injuries involving electric scooters or bicycles different from those involving conventional scooters or bicycles?
Adrian Fernandez+6 more
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New developments in prosthetic arm systems [PDF]
Absence of an upper limb leads to severe impairments in everyday life, which can further influence the social and mental state. For these reasons, early developments in cosmetic and body-driven prostheses date some centuries ago, and they have been ...
Aszmann, OC, Farina, D, Vujaklija, I
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Injuries Associated With Standing Electric Scooter Use
Key Points Question What are the types of injuries associated with standing electric scooter use and the characteristics and behaviors of injured patients?
Tarak K. Trivedi+7 more
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Electric scooters (e-scooters) are an emerging way of mobility in cities around the world. Despite quickly rising numbers of e-scooters, limited studies report on incidence and severity of e-scooter-associated injuries. The aim of our study was to report
Timon Moftakhar+7 more
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Electric scooters are a popular form of transportation, but accidents have increased with increased usage over the last years with rising health care costs as a consequence.
Olle Andersson, Therese Djärv
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Estimated Incidence of Electric Scooter Injuries in the US From 2014 to 2019
This cross-sectional study uses data from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission’s National Electronic Injury Surveillance System to assess trends in the prevalence of electric scooter injuries in the US from 2014 to 2019.
Kevin X. Farley+6 more
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Introduction: Electrical burns are a frequent cause of complications, including infections, the need for grafts and amputations that affect functionality.
Ana Cecilia Henao-Henao+1 more
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A cost effective eye movement tracker based wheel chair control algorithm for people with paraplegia [PDF]
Spinal cord injuries can often lead to quadriplegia in patients limiting their mobility. Wheelchairs could be a good proposition for patients, but most of them operate either manually or with the help of electric motors operated with a joystick. This, however, requires the use of hands, making it unsuitable for quadriplegic patients.
arxiv
Short Circuit and Arc Flash Study on a Microgrid Facility [PDF]
Arc flash is one of the main hazards when operating an electrical facility. Without correct Personal Protective Equipment, the operator can be subjected to severe including fatal injuries. By code, facilities are required to properly label their electrical equipment that may be accessed by any operator.
arxiv
Boundary Attention Mapping (BAM): Fine-grained saliency maps for segmentation of Burn Injuries [PDF]
Burn injuries can result from mechanisms such as thermal, chemical, and electrical insults. A prompt and accurate assessment of burns is essential for deciding definitive clinical treatments. Currently, the primary approach for burn assessments, via visual and tactile observations, is approximately 60%-80% accurate.
arxiv