Playground|Related Injuries Treated in the Emergency Department

Playground-related injuries by diagnosis: Top 5, 2001-1008 ; Fractures. 36% ; Contusions and abrasions. 20% ; Lacerations. 17% ; Strains and sprains. 12% ; Internal ...

Collision (with other children or the equipment). 7%. Entrapment. 7%. Other. 11%. The odds of being injured from a playground fall on an impact absorbing ...

Pediatric Playground-Related Injuries Treated in Hospital ... - PubMed

An estimated 5 025 440 children <18 years were treated in US emergency departments for playground-related injuries during 1990-2012, averaging 218 497 children ...

Epidemiology of Playground Injuries in an Urban Public... - Lippincott

More than 200,000 children less than 15 years of age are treated per year in US emergency departments (ED) for playground-related injuries. The majority of such ...

"Analysis of the Epidemiology of Playground-Related Injuries in ...

... treated in emergency departments for playground injuries. These play-related injuries have remained stagnant according to epidemiology studies of the past ...

Playground Safety Guide - OrthoInfo - AAOS

Each year, more than 220,000 children under the age of 14 are treated in hospital emergency rooms across the United States for injuries occurring on playgrounds ...

Exploring Playground Injuries | Johns Hopkins Medicine

However, each year more than 220,000 children are treated in hospital emergency departments for injuries occurring on playgrounds. On this week's On Call ...

Pediatric Playground-Related Injuries Treated in Hospital ...

An estimated 5 025 440 children <18 years were treated in US emergency departments for playground-related injuries during 1990-2012, averaging 218 497 children ...

Epidemiology of child playground equipment-related injuries in the ...

Results: A total of 5 356 703 (95% confidence interval 4 235 530-6 477 876) emergency department visits for playground-related injuries in the USA were ...

Playground Safety Children Younger Than 6 Years

More than 213000 children are treated in emergency departments in the U.S. for playground-related injuries each year.

Playground safety - Mass.gov

CDC states that each year in the United States, emergency departments (EDs) treat more than 200,000 children ages 14 and younger for playground-related injuries ...

Epidemiology of child playground equipment‐related injuries in the ...

A total of 5 356 703 (95% confidence interval 4 235 530–6 477 876) emergency department visits for playground-related injuries in the USA were ...

Playground Safety - Nationwide Children's Hospital

Unfortunately more than 213000 kids younger than 18 are treated in U.S. hospital emergency departments for playground-related injuries every year.

Pediatric Playground-Related Injuries Treated in Hospital ...

... Playground-related injuries (PRIs) may serve as a reasonable and common benchmark, accounting for over 200,000 ED visits annually. 13 Among these injuries ...

Playground equipment-related extremity fractures in children ...

Fractures account for 35% of all playground injuries presenting to emergency departments (EDs). We aimed to examine the time trends and ...

Playground Injuries Prevention Tips

Each year, more than 200,000 children are treated in hospital emergency rooms for playground-related injuries. Most of those injuries are from ...

How To Treat 12 Common Playground Injuries

But as fun as playgrounds may be, they're also the source of many boo-boos. Playground injuries send more than 200,000 kids a year to U.S. ...

A 10-Year Retrospective Review of Playground-Associated ...

This retrospective study utilized the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS) database to identify pediatric emergency department (ED) ...

Epidemiology of child playground equipment‐related injuries in the ...

Results: A total of 5 356 703 (95% confidence interval 4 235 530-6 477 876) emergency department visits for playground-related injuries in the USA were ...

Treating Playground Injuries With Physical Therapy

Each year, more than 20,000 children under the age of 14 are treated at emergency departments for playground injuries.