Publication: [Falls in less than one year-old infants: Management in the emergency department].
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2016-11-17
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Rubio García, Elena
Jiménez de Domingo, Ana
Marañon Pardillo, Rafael
Triviño Rodríguez, Miriam
Frontado Haiek, Luis Alberto
Gilabert Iriondo, Nuria
Ripoll Oliveras, Francesc
Remón García, Cristina
Estopiña Ferrer, Gloria
Muñoz López, Cristina
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Abstract
A study was performed in order to describe injuries associated with falls in children aged This was a multicentre, descriptive and analytical study that included all patients aged A total of 1022 patients had experienced falls, that is, 0.35% of the emergencies attended in the study hospitals (95% CI, 0,348-0,352). The most commonly affected part was the head (58%). Cranial radiography was ordered in 31.8% of cases, and was associated with the presence of bruising or signs of fracture on examination (P100cm (P50cm and age Injuries after falls in infants aged
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Accidental Falls
Emergency Service, Hospital
Facilities and Services Utilization
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Wounds and Injuries
Emergency Service, Hospital
Facilities and Services Utilization
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Wounds and Injuries
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Caídas, Children, Diagnostic tests, Emergency department, Falls, Niños, Pruebas complementarias, Radiografías, Radiography, Urgencias