Childhood falls: characteristics, outcome, and comparison of the Injury Severity Score and New Injury Severity Score.


Bulut M., Koksal Ö., Korkmaz A., Turan M., Ozguc H.

Emergency medicine journal : EMJ, cilt.23, sa.7, ss.540-5, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1136/emj.2005.029439
  • Dergi Adı: Emergency medicine journal : EMJ
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.540-5
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the general characteristics of childhood falls, factors affecting on mortality, and to compare the Injury Severity Score (ISS) and the New Injury Severity Score (NISS) as predictors of mortality and length of hospital stay in childhood falls.