Table 1 Types and numbers of injuries among children and adults in total
From: Horse-related trauma in children and adults during a two year period
N = Children/Adult | Contusions | Fractures | Distortions/Dislocations | Minor sprains and light soft tissue injuries | Minor head injuries | Splenic injury/traumatic liver rupture | Superficial injuries | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Location of injury | ||||||||
N | 6/9 | 33/42 | 4/16 | 93/68 | 33/11 | 1/1 | 7/19 | 177/169 |
Trunk | 3/8 | 4/7 | 1/0 | 16/11 | 1/1 | 0/4 | 25/34 | |
Back | 0/0 | 2/3 | 0/1 | 14/11 | 16/15 | |||
Lower extremity | 1/1 | 1/9 | 0/4 | 29/23 | 2/4 | 33/41 | ||
Upper extremity | 1/0 | 22/18 | 1/11 | 24/20 | 1/2 | 49/51 | ||
Head and neck | 1/0 | 4/5 | 2/0 | 10/3 | 33/11 | 4/9 | 54/28 |