Nature of injury | Proportional distribution of nature of injury (%) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Bicycle | Dirtbike | ATV | MVC | |
Injuries from other sources were compared with ATV associated injuries: **p<0.01, ***p<0.001, ****p<0.0001. | ||||
†Includes concussion and intracranial injuries. | ||||
ATV, all-terrain vehicle; MVC, motor vehicle crash. | ||||
Cuts and bruises | 56.6*** | 38.0 | 40.0 | 43.0 |
Deep soft tissue injury | 10.4** | 24.0 | 17.7 | 18.4 |
Fracture/dislocation | 31.3**** | 43.0 | 47.7 | 9.3**** |
Amputation | 0.2 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
Head injury† | 9.5 | 8.8 | 10.0 | 14.1 |
Facial injury | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
Internal organ injury | 0.6**** | 1.3 | 3.8 | 1.6 |