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World J Orthop. Sep 18, 2012; 3(9): 151-155
Published online Sep 18, 2012. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v3.i9.151
Injury patterns of seniors in traffic accidents: A technical and medical analysis
Stephan Brand, Dietmar Otte, Christian Walter Mueller, Maximilian Petri, Philipp Haas, Timo Stuebig, Christian Krettek, Carl Haasper
Stephan Brand, Dietmar Otte, Christian Walter Mueller, Maximilian Petri, Philipp Haas, Timo Stuebig, Timo Stuebig, Christian Krettek, Carl Haasper, Accident Research Unit, Trauma Department, Medical School Hannover (MHH), D-30625 Hannover, Germany
Author contributions: Brand S, Otte D and Haasper C performed the majority of the research presented; Petri M, Haas P, Mueller CW and Stuebig T were involved in editing the manuscript to the standards required; Otte D and Krettek C coordinated the support and equipment for this work; Brand S and Haasper C designed the study; Brand S wrote the manuscript.
Supported by Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt) and the German Research Association of the Automotive Technology, a department of the VDA (German Association of the Automotive Industry)
Correspondence to: Dr. Stephan Brand, MD, Accident Research Unit, Trauma Department, Medical School Hannover (MHH), Carl-Neuberg-Strasse 1/OE 6230, D-30625 Hannover, Germany. brand.stephan@mh-hannover.de
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Received: June 25, 2012
Revised: September 4, 2012
Accepted: September 15, 2012
Published online: September 18, 2012
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