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Emergency department impact following the introduction of an electric scooter sharing service.

Sierra BeckLuke BarkerAnnie ChanSigne Stanbridge
Published in: Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA (2019)
The introduction of an e-scooter sharing service resulted in a new injury hazard. Our study presents the number of e-scooter related ED presentations relative to other vehicles related injury visits and describes the injury patterns associated with e-scooter use which may inform future public policy.
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