Epidemiology and Characteristics of Ankle and Foot Injuries in Electric Scooter-Related Accidents

CONCLUSIONS: The ankle and foot are the most common injury sites in e-scooter-related accidents. Given the high frequency and severity of e-scooter-related ankle and foot injuries, we suggest that more attention be paid to preventing these types of injuries with greater public awareness of the dangers of using e-scooters.PMID:38562638 | PMC:PMC10973611 | DOI:10.4055/cios23312

Source: Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery - April 2, 2024 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Tae Gyun Kim Jae Gyu Choi Youn Moo Heo Jin Woong Yi In Uk Yeo Hyun Sik Ryu Hyun Soo Choi Jae Hwang Song Source Type: research