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Barriers to the reporting and management of needlestick injuries among surgeons
Irish Journal of Medical Science, 06/08/09

Kennedy R et al. - Most surgeons and trainees do not report all their needlestick injuries to occupational health despite many reporting injury related anxiety. The process is felt to take too long and the perceived risk of viral transmission is low.

Evaluation of a new needle catching instrument for suturing simple wounds in the Emergency Department
European Journal of Emergency Medicine, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 65%

Posterior Calf Injury
Foot and Ankle Clinics, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 47%

The effect of counting principal and secondary injuries on national estimates of motor vehicle-related trauma: a NEISS–AIP special study
Injury Prevention, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 47%

Catastrophic injuries among young athletes
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 11/09/09 Relevance Score: 47%

The effect of counting principal and secondary injuries on national estimates of motor vehicle-related trauma: a NEISS-AIP special study
Injury Prevention, 10/08/09 Relevance Score: 47%