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Falls From Height

Falls From Height is a type of blunt force injury characterized by trauma resulting from gravitational acceleration during a vertical descent from an elevated position, distinguishing it from other impact injuries by the combination of height-induced velocity and sudden deceleration upon ground contact.

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410

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176

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2017–2026

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101

A deep learning-based approach for mitigating falls from height with computer vision: Convolutional neural network

Weili Fang, Botao Zhong, Neng Zhao et al. · Advanced Engineering Informatics · 2019 · 252 citations

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Hip impact velocities and body configurations for voluntary falls from standing height

Aya J. van den Kroonenberg, Wilson C. Hayes, Thomas A. McMahon · Journal of Biomechanics · 1996 · 181 citations

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Ten years of experience with falls from a height in children

Barbara Barlow, Maria Niemirska, Rajinder P. Gandhi et al. · Journal of Pediatric Surgery · 1983 · 163 citations

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A Bayesian network analysis of workplace accidents caused by falls from a height

J.E. Martín, T. Rivas, J.M. Matías et al. · Safety Science · 2008 · 142 citations

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Work at Height Fatalities in the Repair, Maintenance, Alteration, and Addition Works

Albert P.C. Chan, Francis K.W. Wong, Daniel W.M. Chan et al. · Journal of Construction Engineering and Management · 2008 · 99 citations

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Authors

410

  1. EE
    Elisabeth E. Türk

    Universität Hamburg, Germany

    3 publications · 192 citations

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  2. MJ
    Michael J. Thali

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    2 publications · 48 citations

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  3. AB
    Alberto Blandino

    University of Milan, Italy

    2 publications · 60 citations

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  4. JA
    Jacqueline Arantes Giannini Perlingeiro

    Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, Brazil

    2 publications · 31 citations

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  5. SD
    Sang D. Choi

    University of Wisconsin–Whitewater, United States

    2 publications · 105 citations

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Institutions

176

  1. Universität Hamburg

    Hamburg, Germany

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    450 citations

  2. Novem (Netherlands)

    Sittard, Netherlands

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    386 citations

  3. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    182 citations

  4. University of Tennessee at Knoxville

    Knoxville, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    117 citations

  5. Dicle University

    Diyarbakır, Türkiye

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    504 citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    565 citations

  7. Adıyaman University

    Adıyaman, Türkiye

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    87 citations

  8. Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    158 citations

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  1. Forensic Science International

    9 publications · 425 citations

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  2. Journal of Forensic Sciences

    JOFS · 6 publications · 247 citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 6 publications · 125 citations

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  5. Journal of Safety Research

    6 publications · 252 citations

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