Background: Many studies have recently noted a shift in the causative mechanism of facial
injuries away from traffic accident to assaults. AIMS: Our study aimed to investigate patterns of …

Childhood injuries cause significant mortality and morbidity in Iran, like in other developing
countries. This study was undertaken to describe the pattern of pediatric trauma in a multi-…

We studied motorcycle-related injuries in Tehran from 23 August 1999 to 21 September 2000
in 6 hospitals. Data were obtained from the trauma registry and questionnaires completed …

Background: The Iraq-Iran war was one of the longest conflicts in the twentieth century. The
aim of our research was to review the incidence of mortality and injuries of the war. Methods: …

Objective: Chest injury, one of the most important aspects of trauma, directly accounts for 25%
of all traumarelated deaths and plays a major contributing role in another 25% of trauma …

This study aims to demonstrate the epidemiologic characteristics of outpatient burn injuries
in Tehran. This cross-sectional study was performed over a 1-year period in a referral burn …

Obiective: To determine the patterns of traumatic extremity injuries leading to amputation in
Iran.Methotis: Data of Iranian National Trauma Project was used to identify patients with …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate an ancient hypothesis; the moon
effect might increase incidence of injuries and hence admission of patients with trauma to …

War is one of the critical determinants of health status of populations in many parts of the
world. Armed conflict has been a major cause of deaths and morbidity throughout the history. 3 …

Objective The high burden of injuries in Iran necessitates the establishment of a comprehensive
trauma care system. The purpose of this paper is to describe the current status of trauma …