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The growing issue of brain injuries linked to e-scooter use among children

The growing issue of brain injuries linked to e-scooter use among children

Update: 2025-11-16
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This year, e-scooter-related brain injuries made up more than 25% of paediatric neurosurgical admissions at Temple Street, with almost half of those cases requiring emergency neurosurgery, leaving some with permanent disabilities. Joining Anton to discuss the issue is Dr Irwin Gill, Consultant Paediatrician working in rehabilitation at Temple Street.

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The growing issue of brain injuries linked to e-scooter use among children

The growing issue of brain injuries linked to e-scooter use among children