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Neck and Back Sprain and Hand Flexor Tendon Repair Are More Common in Victims of Domestic Violence Compared With Patients Who Were Not Victims of Domestic Violence: A Comparative Study of 1,204,596 Patients Using the National Trauma Data Bank.

Teresa C LogueNicholas C DanfordElise C BixbyMatthew M LevitskyMelvin P Rosenwasser
Published in: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews (2021)
Patients who experience DV were more likely to have back and neck sprain and more likely to undergo repair of flexor tendon of the hand than those who do not experience DV.
Keyphrases
  • intimate partner violence
  • mental health
  • anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
  • rotator cuff
  • electronic health record
  • quality improvement
  • big data
  • trauma patients