Injury Patterns and Associated Demographic Characteristics in Children with a Fracture from Equines: A US National Based Study
This extensive description of fractures in children due to equestrian injuries can be used to determine the effectiveness of future prevention strategies, such as protective equipment and educational programs. It also gives pediatric trauma and orthopedic surgeons an overall view of the types of fractures which occur in children due to equestrian activities.
Authors
- Alyssa L. Walker
- Laurel C. Blakemore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7158-4432)
- Randall T. Loder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1217-0528)
Institutions
- George Washington University (US)
- Riley Hospital for Children (US)
- Indiana University School of Medicine
- Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Children
- Published
- 2024-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/children11121443
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.72