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Epidemiology of traumatic falls after Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico

BACKGROUND: Hurricanes are among the most devastating natural disasters, playing a significant role in public health. Currently, the epidemiology of fall-related injuries after the occurrence of a tropical storm is not well described. This study aims to compare the demographical patterns, clinical p...

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Autores principales:	Ramírez-Martínez, Laura, Chamah-Nicolás, Mariella, Nieves-Plaza, Mariely, Ruiz-Rodríguez, Javier, Ruiz-Medina, Pedro, Ramos-Melendez, Ediel O., Rodríguez-Ortiz, Pablo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2020
Materias:	Original Contribution
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7262746/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32475351 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40621-020-00236-3

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