Head, face and neck injury patterns for electric scooter accidents identified on computed tomography scanning: Does legislative change enforcing safer riding practices have an impact on morbidity for significant head, face and neck trauma?
This single-centre, retrospective observational study has shown no reduction in serious head, neck and facial injuries. Large-scale, multicentre studies will need to be undertaken to understand the true impact of legislative change.
Authors
- Craig Hacking (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5998-8648)
- Gary Mitchell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6440-3683)
- Nicholas Watson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2705-4132)
- Brett Droder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0028-0447)
Institutions
- Queensland Health (AU)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (AU)
- Princess Alexandra Hospital (AU)
- Queensland Eye Institute (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1754-9485.13788
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.17