Epidemiology of pediatric musculoskeletal injuries and their pattern in a tertiary care center of North India

Conclusion: The high incidence of pediatric trauma on roads and falls indicates the need for more supervision during playing and identification of specific risk factors for these injuries in our setting. Injuries in pediatric age group by and large is a preventable condition. Therefore, injury prevention in children should be a priority.
Source: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Source Type: research