Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học quốc tế cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: "The evaluation of Pat-Pat related injuries in the western black sea region of Turkey | Karapolat et al. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2011 19 40 http content 19 1 40 SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF a emergency medicine ORIGINAL RESEARCH Open Access The evaluation of Pat-Pat related injuries in the western black sea region of Turkey 1 2 2 2 r- . z 1 3 Sami Karapolat Ayhan Saritas Hayati Kandis Mehmet Cikman Suat Gezer Ismet Ozaydin A k zd I I I lz- zd 2 I r lzz zd V4 r I I lzz Z t II 15 h -s z I 1 - D -J-F-s z-i6 ft I I I r f -s p s I lr lii7D ii sz s r I s F3 zd I s I s l A1 I ZZ Il 18 Abduikadir Iskender Cagatay Caiikogiu Davut Baitaci Mustafa usiu Banu Karapolat and Taiha Dumlu Abstract Background Accidents caused by motorized vehicle in the agricultural sector are frequently observed. In Turkey accidents arising from motorized vehicles named Pat-Pat which are used by farmers in the Western Black Sea region is not unusual. Methods One hundred five patients who were brought into the Emergency Department of Duzce University Medical Faculty Hospital between September 2009 and August 2010 due to Pat-Pat related accidents were evaluated. Results The cases consisted of 73 males and 32 females ranging from 2 to 73 years of age. In the 10-39 age group a total of 63 cases were determined. The months when the greatest rate of cases applied to the hospital consisted of July August September and the season is summer. The cases were exposed to trauma in roads in 54 and 51 occurred in agricultural area without roads. Eighty seven cases were injured due to the overturning of vehicle. The patients were brought to the hospital using a private vehicle in 54 of the cases and in 51 cases 112 ambulance system was used. The cases were determined to apply to the hospital most frequently between 6 pm-12 am. The injuries frequently consisted of head-neck and spine traumas thorax traumas and upper extremity traumas. In 55 cases open wound-laceration was determined. Seventy five .
