Table 2

National estimates of injury or illness diagnosis and part of body affected* (in thousands)

Part of body affected
Injury/illness diagnosisHand and fingerTrunk (upper, lower, and groin)LowerextremitiesHead and neckUpper extremity (excluding hand)Internal and >25% of bodyTotal
*Injury diagnosis and body part affected were unknown for 7400 and 12 100 estimated cases, respectively. However, cases are included in the appropriate total if diagnosis or body part was specified. Totals were calculated from unrounded data.
†Estimate did not meet minimum reporting requirements.
Laceration/puncture/amputation/avulsion661.87.089.8122.490.7—†972.1
Sprain/strain38.6409.3217.258.2179.22.2905.1
Contusion/abrasion/hematoma/crush176.393.4186.4146.8121.37.8733.1
Other61.489.549.6224.069.888.8591.4
Dislocation/fracture77.118.363.27.546.2213.1
Burn38.25.214.952.723.82.3137.3
Total1053.9624.6621.5613.0532.2102.53559.7