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Rates of Pediatric Trampoline Fractures are Jumping: A National Report (2008-2017)

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Purpose: To estimate changes in the incidence of trampoline-related pediatric fractures that presented to United States emergency departments between 2008 and 2017. Methods: The National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS)… Click to show full abstract

Purpose: To estimate changes in the incidence of trampoline-related pediatric fractures that presented to United States emergency departments between 2008 and 2017. Methods: The National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS) was queried for all pediatric (0-17 years of age) fractures related to trampoline use between 2008 and 2017. Year, gender, anatomical location, locale of injury (home, sport, etc.), and age were collected. A Poisson regression analysis was used to analyze changes in trampoline fracture incidence over the decade. U.S. census data was used as …

Keywords: pediatric trampoline; fractures jumping; rates pediatric; 2008 2017; trampoline fractures; trampoline

Journal Title: Pediatrics
Year Published: 2020

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