The Relationship Between an Individual's Birthday and Admission for Traumatic Injury.
Jessica M VeatchJoel R NarvesonRyan W WaltersNeil D PatelViren P PunjaCarlos A FernandezKaily L EwingJohn A AucarEric J KuncirPublished in: The American surgeon (2023)
Birthdays and trauma evaluations were found to have a group-dependent association, with the greatest incidence for the youngest age group being on their birthday, and the oldest age group within ±3 days. The presence of alcohol was found to be the best patient-level predictor of trauma evaluation.