Non-occupational falls from ladders in men 50 years and over: Contributing factors and impact.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2020.04.049
Abstract: BACKGROUND Research into falls from ladders in older men in the non-occupational setting is limited, yet such falls are increasing. AIM To explore non-occupational falls from ladders in older men presenting to a major trauma… read more here.
Keywords: occupational falls; falls ladders; non occupational; contributing factors ... See more keywords
Falls from ladders: Injury patterns and outcomes
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000003696
Abstract: Nationwide analysis of almost 170,000 patients who were treated in trauma centers following fall from a ladder. Men over 50 years old comprise the bulk of the demographic. One in six patients sustained major trauma… read more here.
Keywords: age; mortality; injury patterns; patterns outcomes ... See more keywords