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Erik M Hedström
Researcher at Umeå University
Publications - 6
Citations - 568
Erik M Hedström is an academic researcher from Umeå University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 6 publications receiving 442 citations.
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Epidemiology of fractures in children and adolescents
TL;DR: The fracture pattern in a population of youths ≤ 19 years of age, who were seen at Umeå University Hospital, Sweden, is presented, finding variations in mechanisms and activities at injury with age, and over time.
Increased incidence over the past decade: a population-based study from northern Sweden
TL;DR: The fracture pattern in a population of youths ≤ 19 years of age, who were seen at Umea University Hospital, Sweden, is presented and the increase in incidence is partly explained by changes in children’s activity patterns over time.
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Injuries in children and adolescents : analysis of 41,330 injury related visits to an emergency department in northern Sweden
TL;DR: An overview of the injuries seen at the emergency department of a regional hospital in northern Sweden and the variations in the injury pattern with age, sex and time is presented to point to areas where improved preventive measures may be implemented or where further research may be of value.
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Epidemiology of acute knee injuries seen at the Emergency Department at Umeå University Hospital, Sweden, during 15 years
TL;DR: Knee injuries in a general population are common and the injury distribution varies with age and sex, and sports activities and young age were prominent features of the injured population.
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Incidence of fractures among children and adolescents in rural and urban communities - analysis based on 9,965 fracture events
TL;DR: Results indicate that fracture incidence among children and adolescents is affected by place of residency and differences were associated with activity at injury and therefore the possibility that this effect was due to the influence of place on activity patterns is discussed.