Table 3 AIS 2+ injuries of 'teenagers and adults injured in towns', in bicycle-only crashes, (n = 2490 injuries, mean number of injuries per cyclist = 1.25), Rhône Road Trauma Registry, 1996-2008
From: The injury epidemiology of cyclists based on a road trauma registry
Fractures | Dislocations, Sprains and Strains | Internal organ injuries | Open wounds | Unspecified | Other | All types | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Head | 1.9% | 0.0% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 13.5% | 0.0% | 19.4% |
Face | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.5% |
Neck | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Head face, neck unspec. | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % |
Torso | 1.8% | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.6% |
Vertebral column | 2.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.3% |
Upper extremities | 50.7% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 55.6% |
Lower extremities | 10.1% | 3.6% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 15.2% |
System-wide or unspec. | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % |
All regions | 69.0% | 7.2% | 5.5% | 4.0% | 14.0% | 0.3% | 100.0% |