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Spinal cord injury, Australia 2012–13
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AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) (2018) Spinal cord injury, Australia 2012–13, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 14 July 2026.
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Some 241 cases of traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) due to external causes were reported to the Australian Spinal Cord Injury Register (ASCIR) for 2012–13. Males accounted for 78% of traumatic SCI cases. Land transport crashes (46%) were the leading mechanism of injury for cases of traumatic SCI sustained in 2012–13, followed by Falls (34%).
- ISSN: 2205-510X (PDF) 1444-3791 (Print)
- ISBN: 978-1-76054-286-3
- Cat. no: INJCAT 175
- Pages: 54