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. 2022 Apr;29(3):249-252.
doi: 10.1016/j.arcped.2022.01.012. Epub 2022 Jan 19.

Child defenestration: An unexpected collateral effect of the first COVID-19 lockdown!

Marie-Prisca Chaffard-Luçon  1 , N Beltzer  1 , A Rigou  1 , I Claudet  2
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Child defenestration: An unexpected collateral effect of the first COVID-19 lockdown!

Marie-Prisca Chaffard-Luçon et al. Arch Pediatr. 2022 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: Confinement; Fall from window; Home accident; Injury; Pediatric.

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Declaration of Competing Interest All authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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Flowchart HLI: home and leisure injuries.
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COVID-19 lockdown (March 17 to May 11, 2020)-related emergency admissions for defenestration among children compared with the same period in the past 4 years.
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