Neck Injury

Published results showed head and neck injuries as the leading cause of mortality in equestrian-related injuries, with increased injury severity score and systolic blood pressure of less than 90 mm Hg as significant predictors of mortality.

Certain injury patterns in fall patients who present to the ED can indicate physical abuse of older adults, according to research published in the Annals of Emergency Medicine.

Just 22% of adults involved in bicycle accidents were wearing helmets, according to study results published in Brain Injury.