Epidemiology, treatment, costs, and long-term outcomes of patients with fireworks-related injuries (ROCKET); a multicenter prospective observational case series.

Daan T Van YperenCornelis H Van der VliesJan Tjeerd H N de FaberXander SmitSuzanne PolinderCharlotte J M PendersEsther M M van LieshoutMichael H J Verhofstadnull null

Published in: PloS one (2020)

This study found that young males are most vulnerable for fireworks injuries and that most injuries consist of burns, located to the arm and hand, and eye injuries. On the long-term only few patients experienced reduced quality of life and functional limitations.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
clinical trial
patient reported outcomes
double blind