ArticleCureus2024
Epidemiological Study of Traumatic Brain and Spinal Injuries in a Pediatric Population: A One-Year Analysis of Prevalence, Causes and Trends.
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- Configurational pathways to pediatric e-bike injury severity: an fsQCA study of global evidence.Frontiers in public health · 2025Article
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Abstract
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and spinal cord injury (SCI) are leading causes of morbidity and mortality in pediatric patients. However, the epidemiology of pediatric brain and spine injuries in Bulgaria is poorly documented. This study aims to analyze and identify the prevalence, causes, and trends of traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries in pediatric patients during the period of 1st June 2022 to 30th June 2023. Methods A retrospective study was conducted on the medical records of patients under 18 years of age who visited the emergency department of University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment (UMHAT) Burgas, Bulgaria between 1st June 2022 and 30th June 2023. The incidence and etiology were stratified by age, gender, and anamnesis. Data processing and analysis were performed with the statistical package IBM SPSS v. 26.0 (IBM Corp., Armonk, NY, USA), and graphical analysis with MS Office Excel 2016 (Microsoft, Redmond, WA, USA). Means ± standard deviation and 95% confidence interval were calculated. All p-values less than 0.05 were considered indicative of statistical significance. Results Data for patients aged <18 years, admitted to the emergency department (ED) of UMHAT Burgas, Bulgaria from 1st June 2022 to 30th June 2023 were analyzed (
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