Association of State Helmet Laws with Helmet Use and Injury Outcomes in Motorcycle Crashes
Patients from NC were more likely to be helmeted when compared with SC. Unhelmeted patients had more severe injuries, were more likely to be admitted, and require ICU-level care.
Authors
- A. Britton Christmas
- Kyle W. Cunningham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6526-183X)
- Ansley Beth Ricker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5982-3912)
- Ronald F. Sing (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0943-5740)
- Stephanie M Jensen
- Sam Ross
Institutions
- Carolinas Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American College of Surgeons
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/xcs.0000000000001400
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88