Fatal injury in childhood. Analysis of 160 autopsies

M Schmitz; M Dallek; Norbert Meenen; K Püschel; K H Jungbluth

Fatal injury in childhood. Analysis of 160 autopsies

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Fatal injury in childhood. Analysis of 160 autopsies. / Schmitz, M; Dallek, M; Meenen, Norbert; Püschel, K; Jungbluth, K H.

In: Unfallchirurgie, Vol. 15, No. 4, 4, 1989, p. 174-179.

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Harvard

Schmitz, M, Dallek, M, Meenen, N, Püschel, K & Jungbluth, KH 1989, 'Fatal injury in childhood. Analysis of 160 autopsies', Unfallchirurgie, vol. 15, no. 4, 4, pp. 174-179. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2800047?dopt=Citation>

APA

Schmitz, M., Dallek, M., Meenen, N., Püschel, K., & Jungbluth, K. H. (1989). Fatal injury in childhood. Analysis of 160 autopsies. Unfallchirurgie, 15(4), 174-179. [4]. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2800047?dopt=Citation

Vancouver

Schmitz M, Dallek M, Meenen N, Püschel K, Jungbluth KH. Fatal injury in childhood. Analysis of 160 autopsies. Unfallchirurgie. 1989;15(4):174-179. 4.

Bibtex

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title = "Fatal injury in childhood. Analysis of 160 autopsies",

abstract = "During the period from 1971 to 1987 160 deadly injured children were dissected at the Institute of forensic medicine in Hamburg-Eppendorf. 72.5% of the children died after a traffic accident. Injuries of the head as cause of death is the most detected reason. 62% of the children died because of a head injury, 13% in consequence of bleeding and 10.8% because of contusion of the medulla oblongata by injuries of the upper vertebral column. The majority of the children died by injuries of only one cavity (42%). It is conspicuous that the portion of infants (none to three years) is greater than we expected.",

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RIS

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AU - Schmitz, M

AU - Dallek, M

AU - Meenen, Norbert

AU - Püschel, K

AU - Jungbluth, K H

PY - 1989

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N2 - During the period from 1971 to 1987 160 deadly injured children were dissected at the Institute of forensic medicine in Hamburg-Eppendorf. 72.5% of the children died after a traffic accident. Injuries of the head as cause of death is the most detected reason. 62% of the children died because of a head injury, 13% in consequence of bleeding and 10.8% because of contusion of the medulla oblongata by injuries of the upper vertebral column. The majority of the children died by injuries of only one cavity (42%). It is conspicuous that the portion of infants (none to three years) is greater than we expected.

AB - During the period from 1971 to 1987 160 deadly injured children were dissected at the Institute of forensic medicine in Hamburg-Eppendorf. 72.5% of the children died after a traffic accident. Injuries of the head as cause of death is the most detected reason. 62% of the children died because of a head injury, 13% in consequence of bleeding and 10.8% because of contusion of the medulla oblongata by injuries of the upper vertebral column. The majority of the children died by injuries of only one cavity (42%). It is conspicuous that the portion of infants (none to three years) is greater than we expected.

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KW - Male

KW - Female

KW - Adolescent

KW - Child

KW - Cross-Sectional Studies

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KW - Incidence

KW - Infant

KW - Cause of Death

KW - Abdominal Injuries/mortality

KW - Accidents, Traffic/mortality

KW - Brain Injuries/mortality

KW - Fractures, Bone/mortality

KW - Germany, West/epidemiology

KW - Multiple Trauma/mortality

KW - Thoracic Injuries/mortality

KW - Wounds and Injuries/mortality