Electric scooter craniofacial trauma [PDF]
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2020 Objective The use of standing electronic scooters associated with micromobility applications (e‐scooters) has risen nationally. The aim of this study was to obtain a detailed view of soft tissue and bony craniofacial injury associated with e‐scooter ...
Farhoud Faraji +11 more
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Comparing the characteristics of electric scooter and bicycle injuries: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsElectric scooters (e-scooters) and bicycles are used for similar purposes as transportation. Few studies have shown that e-scooter and bicycle accidents differ in terms of user-profiles and injury characteristics.
Laura Seitakari +4 more
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Electric Scooter Falls: The 2023–2024 Experience in the Clinical Emergency Children’s Hospital in Galați [PDF]
Clinics and Practice(1) Introduction: Since electric scooters were launched in 2017, they have become increasingly popular worldwide and a cause of childhood trauma. (2) Case reports: This paper has a double-fold purpose: it reports two cases of epidural hematomas and ...
Cristina-Mihaela Popescu +3 more
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Epidemiology of Fractures Following Electric Scooter Injury. [PDF]
Indian J Orthop, 2023 The incidence of injuries associated with the use of electric scooter (e-scooter) has consistently increased since the launch of the first shared e-scooter systems in late 2017. The aim with this review was to investigate the epidemiological characteristics of fractures related to e-scooter accidents.A systematic review of the all published papers was ...
Kim SJ, Lee DW.
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Analysis of electric scooter user kinematics after a crash against SUV [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 The article presents the results of the analysis of electric scooter user kinematics after a crash against a vehicle. The share of electric scooters (e-scooters) in urban traffic has been growing in recent years.
Mariusz Ptak +5 more
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Evaluation of auditory alerting systems for safe electric scooter operations. [PDF]
Sci RepIt is well understood that a significant shift away from fossil fuel based transportation is necessary to limit the impacts of the climate crisis. Electric micromobility modes, such as electric scooters and electric bikes, have the potential to offer a ...
Walton T +3 more
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Electric Scooter-Related Trauma in Korea. [PDF]
J Korean Med Sci, 2022 The number of users of electric scooters, which provide swift and convenient mobility options, has increased sharply over recent years as their distribution as a shared service has expanded. Although the number of accidents and related damage has increased accordingly, limited research has analyzed data on the new types of accidents arising from ...
Choi JH +4 more
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Retrospective Study to Compare Injury Patterns and Associations in 170 Patients Following Electric Scooter and Bicycle Accidents in Turkey. [PDF]
Med Sci MonitBackground Bicycle use has long been encouraged in urban areas in Turkey as a safe and sustainable mode of transport, supported by dedicated bicycle paths and traffic regulations.
Şimşek Ü, Demircan T.
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A Neck of Femur Fracture Associated With Electric Scooter Use in a Young Patient. [PDF]
CureusSince the launch of electric scooter (e-scooter) trials in the UK by the Department for Transport (DfT), there has been an upward trend in injuries involving e-scooters.
Chu O, Mustafa Q, Findlay I.
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Electric scooter injuries: Incidence and injury patterns at a level I trauma center. [PDF]
Chin J Traumatol, 2023 Purpose Electric scooters (e-scooters) have become an increasingly popular mode of public transportation in recent years. As the incidence of related injuries rises, it is important to understand specific fracture patterns unique to e-scooters and ...
Fisher ND +3 more
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