ASSESSMENT OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES AND SEVERITY OFINJURIES IN VICTIMS OF ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN ARCTIC AREA OF ARKHANGELSK REGION

Autor: A. V. Baranov, Yu. E. Barachevsky, V. V. Klyuchevsky, S. M. Groshilin
Jazyk: English<br />Russian
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Медицинский вестник Юга России, Vol 0, Iss 1, Pp 41-44 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2219-8075
2618-7876
DOI: 10.21886/2219-8075-2016-1-41-44
Popis: Purpose: assessment of the circumstances and the severity of injuries in victims in the accident , registered in the Arctic zone of the Arkhangelsk region.Materials and methods: we analyzed the medical histories of 327 victims of road traffic accidents in 2012-2014 in Severodvinsk and adjoiningroads of Arkhangelsk region (12-km section of the federal road M-8 «Kholmogory» and a range of regional roads connecting the city with other municipalities).Results: the circumstances of the accidents and severity of victims’ injuries were estimated using a scale of ISS (Injury severity score), the prevalence of injuries of drivers and passengers on the regional roads and injuries of pedestrians — on the roads of Severodvinskwasrevealed.Summary: pedestrians had the most severe injuries on the regional roadsamong other victims, motorcyclists- in urban area. The prevalence of severe concomitant injuries was registered in males.
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