05 July 2024 : Clinical Research
Burden and Patterns of Electric Scooter-Related Injuries: Insights From 2 Polish Emergency Departments
Tomasz KłosiewiczDOI: 10.12659/MSM.944448
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e944448
Table 2 Types and distribution of injuries.
| Variable | n | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location of injury | Head (including face) | 149 | 36.08 |
| Upper extremity | 123 | 29.78 | |
| Lower extremity | 87 | 21.07 | |
| Thorax | 17 | 4.12 | |
| Abdomen | 13 | 3.15 | |
| Neck | 2 | 0.48 | |
| Multiple locations | 22 | 5.32 | |
| Type of injury | Contusion | 160 | 38.74 |
| Fracture | 119 | 28.81 | |
| Wounds and lacerations | 94 | 22.76 | |
| Dislocations and sprains | 34 | 8.24 | |
| Traumatic brain injury | 6 | 1.45 | |






