Injury pattern due to falls from hunting stands
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Injury pattern due to falls from hunting stands
Hunting is a historically constructed cultural act and continues to be a passion and a popular recreational pastime worldwide. Along with a high population density in Europe and a large volume of hunters hunting injuries such as falls from hunting stands continue to occur regularly and are a significant cause of morbidity among hunters. The purpose of this study was to review typical injury pat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedic Reviews
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2035-8164,2035-8237
DOI: 10.4081/or.2011.e10