Comparison of injury patterns and interventions between adolescent, adult and paediatric trauma cases: a cross-sectional review of TARN data.
Stephen MullenAmy TolsonOmar BouamraBen WatsonMark David LyttleDamian RolandDavid JamesPublished in: BMJ open (2023)
Trauma patterns are more closely aligned between adult and paediatric cohorts than adolescence. The highest proportion of trauma interventions occur in the adolescent population. Analysing the adolescent cohort by year of age identified some common points for when descriptors or outcomes altered in frequency, predominantly between the ages of 15-17 years.
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