Table 2 Numbers and proportion of emergency department visits and in-hospital days for major injury types
From: Epidemiologic patterns of injuries treated at the emergency department of a Swedish medical center
Injury type | N (visits) | Proportion of ED visits (%) | N (days) | Proportion of in-hospital days (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fracture | 17,109 | 25.1 | 97,958 | 74.9 |
Wound | 15,523 | 22.8 | 11,112 | 8.5 |
Contusion | 14,588 | 21.4 | 5,773 | 4.4 |
Sprain | 12,425 | 18.2 | 4,011 | 3.1 |
Concussion | 2,212 | 3.2 | 2,247 | 1.7 |
Other | 6,304 | 9.2 | 9,661 | 7.4 |