THE PATTERN OF MOTOR CYCLE INJURIES SUSTAINED BY MOTOR CYCLISTS IN VICTORIA IN 1974 AND 1975

1 April 1979

journal article
Published by Wiley in Anz Journal of Surgery

Vol. 49 (2) , 203-207
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.1979.tb04939.x

Abstract

Motor cycle injuries and fatalities (2.4% annually) represent a serious threat to the youth ot Australia. This survey outlines the pattern of injuries sustained by motor cyclists and highlights of the high percentage (73%) of serious local injuries to the lower extremities. The views of motor cyclist victims on preventive safety measures are also summarized.

Keywords

YOUTH
MOTOR CYCLISTS
SAFETY
SURVEY
VICTORIA
EXTREMITIES
OUTLINES
MOTOR CYCLE
CYCLE INJURIES

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