Transport accidents among children and adolescents at the emergency service of a teaching hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo

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Autor(a) principal: Gorios,Carlos
Data de Publicação: 2014
Outros Autores: Souza,Renata Maia de, Gerolla,Viviane, Maso,Bruno, Rodrigues,Cintia Leci, Armond,Jane de Eston
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia (Online)
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Resumo: ObjectiveTo describe the victim profile and circumstances of transport accidents involving children and adolescents who were attended at a teaching hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo.MethodsThis was an individual observational case series study among patients up to the age of 19 years who were attended at a hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo, state of São Paulo, Brazil, due to traffic accidents. The files notifying suspected or confirmed cases of violence and accidents (SIVVA files) covering January to December 2012 were analyzed.ResultsAmong the 149 cases notified, 64.4% related to males and 35.6% to females. The transport accidents were predominantly among males, irrespective of age. The main injury diagnoses were superficial head trauma (24.8%) followed by multiple non-specified trauma (36.4%), in both sexes.ConclusionTransport accidents among children and adolescents occurred more often among males. The main transport accidents among the children and adolescents attended as emergency cases were caused by motor vehicles and motorcycles. Among the accident victims, the largest proportion was attended because of being run over.
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spelling Transport accidents among children and adolescents at the emergency service of a teaching hospital in the southern zone of the city of São PauloAccident preventionTraffic accidentsAccidentsObjectiveTo describe the victim profile and circumstances of transport accidents involving children and adolescents who were attended at a teaching hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo.MethodsThis was an individual observational case series study among patients up to the age of 19 years who were attended at a hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo, state of São Paulo, Brazil, due to traffic accidents. The files notifying suspected or confirmed cases of violence and accidents (SIVVA files) covering January to December 2012 were analyzed.ResultsAmong the 149 cases notified, 64.4% related to males and 35.6% to females. The transport accidents were predominantly among males, irrespective of age. The main injury diagnoses were superficial head trauma (24.8%) followed by multiple non-specified trauma (36.4%), in both sexes.ConclusionTransport accidents among children and adolescents occurred more often among males. The main transport accidents among the children and adolescents attended as emergency cases were caused by motor vehicles and motorcycles. Among the accident victims, the largest proportion was attended because of being run over.Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia2014-08-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162014000400391Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia v.49 n.4 2014reponame:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia (Online)instname:Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia (SBOT)instacron:SBOT10.1016/j.rboe.2014.04.019info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessGorios,CarlosSouza,Renata Maia deGerolla,VivianeMaso,BrunoRodrigues,Cintia LeciArmond,Jane de Estoneng2015-09-23T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S0102-36162014000400391Revistahttp://www.rbo.org.br/https://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.php||rbo@sbot.org.br1982-43780102-3616opendoar:2015-09-23T00:00Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia (Online) - Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia (SBOT)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Transport accidents among children and adolescents at the emergency service of a teaching hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo
title Transport accidents among children and adolescents at the emergency service of a teaching hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo
spellingShingle Transport accidents among children and adolescents at the emergency service of a teaching hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo
Gorios,Carlos
Accident prevention
Traffic accidents
Accidents
title_short Transport accidents among children and adolescents at the emergency service of a teaching hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo
title_full Transport accidents among children and adolescents at the emergency service of a teaching hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo
title_fullStr Transport accidents among children and adolescents at the emergency service of a teaching hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo
title_full_unstemmed Transport accidents among children and adolescents at the emergency service of a teaching hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo
title_sort Transport accidents among children and adolescents at the emergency service of a teaching hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo
author Gorios,Carlos
author_facet Gorios,Carlos
Souza,Renata Maia de
Gerolla,Viviane
Maso,Bruno
Rodrigues,Cintia Leci
Armond,Jane de Eston
author_role author
author2 Souza,Renata Maia de
Gerolla,Viviane
Maso,Bruno
Rodrigues,Cintia Leci
Armond,Jane de Eston
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Gorios,Carlos
Souza,Renata Maia de
Gerolla,Viviane
Maso,Bruno
Rodrigues,Cintia Leci
Armond,Jane de Eston
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Accident prevention
Traffic accidents
Accidents
topic Accident prevention
Traffic accidents
Accidents
description ObjectiveTo describe the victim profile and circumstances of transport accidents involving children and adolescents who were attended at a teaching hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo.MethodsThis was an individual observational case series study among patients up to the age of 19 years who were attended at a hospital in the southern zone of the city of São Paulo, state of São Paulo, Brazil, due to traffic accidents. The files notifying suspected or confirmed cases of violence and accidents (SIVVA files) covering January to December 2012 were analyzed.ResultsAmong the 149 cases notified, 64.4% related to males and 35.6% to females. The transport accidents were predominantly among males, irrespective of age. The main injury diagnoses were superficial head trauma (24.8%) followed by multiple non-specified trauma (36.4%), in both sexes.ConclusionTransport accidents among children and adolescents occurred more often among males. The main transport accidents among the children and adolescents attended as emergency cases were caused by motor vehicles and motorcycles. Among the accident victims, the largest proportion was attended because of being run over.
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