"Accidents, Traffic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Accidents on streets, roads, and highways involving drivers, passengers, pedestrians, or vehicles. Traffic accidents refer to AUTOMOBILES (passenger cars, buses, and trucks), BICYCLING, and MOTORCYCLES but not OFF-ROAD MOTOR VEHICLES; RAILROADS nor snowmobiles.
| Descriptor ID |
D000063
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.135.392
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Accidents, Traffic" by people in this website by year, and whether "Accidents, Traffic" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Accidents, Traffic" by people in Profiles.
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Preventing pediatric backover trauma: The impact of a federally mandated car safety feature. J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Oct; 61(10):163303.
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Neurocranial Trauma From Micromobility Vehicles: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Riders and Pedestrians at a Level 1 Trauma Center. J Craniofac Surg. 2026 Jul-Aug 01; 37(7-8):2094-2098.
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Racial Differences in the Identification of Seat Belt Signs Among Pediatric Motor Vehicle Crash Occupants. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2025 Nov 01; 41(11):e178-e181.
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Effects of kratom on driving: Results from a cross-sectional survey, ecological momentary assessment, and pilot simulated driving Study. Traffic Inj Prev. 2024; 25(4):594-603.
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Longitudinal and Concurrent Effortful Control as Predictors of Risky Bicycling in Adolescence: Moderating Effects of Age and Gender. J Pediatr Psychol. 2024 02 17; 49(2):142-151.
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Factors Affecting Neurological Presentation and Severity in Pediatric Off-Highway Vehicle Accidents in Texas. South Med J. 2022 09; 115(9):674-680.
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Association of scooter-related injury and hospitalization with electronic scooter sharing systems in the United States. Am J Surg. 2022 04; 223(4):780-786.
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Daylight saving time: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine position statement. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020 10 15; 16(10):1781-1784.
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Large organic orbitocranial foreign body. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Aug 25; 13(8).
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Are classic metaphyseal lesions pathognomonic for child abuse? Two cases of motor vehicle collision-related extremity CML and a review of the literature. J Forensic Leg Med. 2020 Aug; 74:102006.