Evaluation of Risk Factors for the Occurrence of Limb Fractures in Children Due to Unintentional Injury in Podgorica, Montenegro, Mediterranean.

: Limb injuries in childhood are very common, with most of them being unintentional and often accompanied by soft tissue injuries. The aim of our study was to determine the risk factors that contribute to the occurrence of limb fractures as the most common type of accidental injury to children in our conditions. : This study was designed as a prospective clinical analysis of predictive factors with a "nested" case-control study.

Mortality of Malignant Melanoma in Central Serbia, in the Period 1999-2015.

Introduction: Malignant melanoma is one of the rarest forms of skin cancer but it is the most deadly.

Objective: The objective of this paper was to analyze the epidemiological characteristics and trends of mortality from malignant melanoma in the population of Central Serbia in the period 1999-2015.

Methods: The study was designed as a retrospective descriptive epidemiological study.

Homozygous-Recessive Characteristics as a Biomarker of Predisposition for COVID-19.

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), a new form of severe acute respiratory syndrome, has caused a global pandemic. The aim of this study was to analyze homozygous-recessive characteristics (HRC) in the group of COVID-19 patients, considering their gender, forms of the disease (mild and severe symptoms), risk factors: hypertension, diabetes mellitus type 2, hyperlipidemia, smoking habits, and the distribution of ABO blood group. Using the HRC test, we analyzed 20 HRCs in a sample of 321 individuals: 205 patients and 116 controls.