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A silver bullet? The role of radiology information system data mining in defining gunshot injury trends at a South African tertiary-level hospital

BACKGROUND: South Africa (SA) has no national injury surveillance system, and hence, non-fatal gunshot injuries are not routinely recorded. Most firearm-related injuries require multi-detector computer tomography (MDCT) assessment at a tertiary-level facility. MDCT scanning for victims with gunshot...

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Autores principales: Creamer, Dale K., Bagadia, Asif, Daniels, Clive, Pitcher, Richard D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8008079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33824747
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajr.v25i1.2018