Open AccessLower Limb Injuries Arising From Motorcycle Crashes
Author(s) -
JN Kortor,
W Yinusa,
M E Ugbeye
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
nigerian journal of medicine/the nigerian journal of medicine
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2667-0526
pISSN - 1115-2613
DOI - 10.4314/njm.v19i4.61980
Subject(s) - medicine , radiological weapon , lower limb , surgery , injury prevention , poison control , emergency medicine
Motorcycle accidents are the second most common cause of road traffic accidents in both developing and developed countries. In this study we aim to look at the pattern and characteristics of lower limb injuries arising from motorcycle accidents and evaluate early outcome of treatment.