Incidence of traumatic paraplegia and tetraplegia in Norway: a statistical survey of the years 1974 and 1975.
A survey based on interviews with all Norwegian hospitals, 62 in number, showed that in 1974 and 1975 respectively 65 and 66 traumatic spinal cord and cauda equina lesions were treated in Norway, a total of 131 or 16 . 5/million inhabitants/year.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002420:Cauda Equina / Q000293:injuries; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009664:Norway; D010264:Paraplegia / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011782:Quadriplegia / Q000453:epidemiology*; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000453:epidemiology*