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Research Article
Epidemiology of Non-Morbid Vertebro-Medullary Trauma Following Road Accidents in the Forensic Casuistry of Bihor County, Romania
Author(s): Judea PC, Tamas R, Negrutiu B, Buhas C, Pascalau A, Bodea A, Tomulescu I, Adrian J, Pop O and Cseppento CNJudea PC, Tamas R, Negrutiu B, Buhas C, Pascalau A, Bodea A, Tomulescu I, Adrian J, Pop O and Cseppento CN
Introduction: Vertebro-medullary trauma and spinal cord injuries are a traumatic pathology commonly encountered in road accidents. The severity of the posttraumatic consequences is given by the magnitude of the meningo-medullary injuries and it is directly proportional to them.
Material and Method: A retrospective study on living persons of Bihor County was conducted at the Bihor County Forensic Service, Romania. It consisted of examining forensic documents regarding vertebro-medullary trauma caused by road accidents from the Bihor County Forensic Service archive during 2013-2015. After classifying the descriptive parameters, the obtained data was statistically analyzed and the final results were presented using tables and graphs.
Results and Discussions: A quarter of the road accidents occurred in Bihor County during .. Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2157-7145.1000411
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