Orthopaedic Injuries Associated With Cell Phone Use Resulting in Emergency Department Visits: A 20-Year Analysis
Moore HG, Halperin SJ, Berson ER, Burroughs PJ, Paskhover B, Grauer JN. Orthopaedic Injuries Associated With Cell Phone Use Resulting in Emergency Department Visits: A 20-Year Analysis. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2020, 29: 571-579. PMID: 32947349, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-20-00639.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrthopedic injuriesED visitsAge groupsElectronic Injury Surveillance SystemSprains/strainsInjury Surveillance SystemStandard deviation ageProportion of injuriesEmergency Department DatabasesType of injuryPublic health educationDeviation ageEmergency departmentInjury typeDepartment databaseSuch injuriesInclusion criteriaAnatomic locationHealth educationInjuryCell phone useMarked increaseCommon typeBody partsPhone use