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Table 3 Specific activities associated with the occurrence of pediatric fractures during leisure activities

From: An epidemiological evaluation of pediatric long bone fractures — a retrospective cohort study of 2716 patients from two Swiss tertiary pediatric hospitals

Type of leisure activity accident

Infants (< 2 yrs)

Pre-school children (2 to < 6 yrs)

School children (6 to < 11 yrs)

Adolescents (11 to 17 yrs)

Total

N

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

Soccer1

-

5 (6)

72 (25)

105 (33)

182 (26)

Skiing

2

35 (44)

40 (14)

38 (12)

115 (17)

Rollerblade

-

3 (4)

35 (12)

23 (7)

61 (9)

Ice skating/ice hockey

-

7 (9)

25 (9)

27 (8)

59 (8)

Unclassified leisure activities

1

7 (9)

23 (8)

19 (6)

50 (7)

Horse

-

5 (6)

22 (8)

11 (3)

38 (5)

Ball against hand

-

-

21 (7)

13 (4)

34 (5)

Snowboard

-

-

5 (2)

27 (8)

32 (5)

Skateboard

-

2

10 (3)

14 (4)

26 (4)

Sledding

-

5 (6)

12 (4)

9 (3)

26 (4)

Running

1

6 (8)

7 (2)

5 (2)

19 (3)

Gymnastic

-

3

4 (1)

7 (2)

14 (2)

Judo

-

-

5 (2)

7 (2)

12 (2)

Basketball

-

-

3

3

6 (1)

Motocross

-

-

2

3

5 (1)

Rugby

-

-

1

4

5 (1)

Mountain bike

-

-

-

2

2

Uni hockey

-

-

-

2

2

Badminton

-

-

1

-

1

Handball

-

-

1

-

1

Rings

-

-

-

1

1

Schwingen2

-

-

1

-

1

Tennis

-

-

1

-

1

Unicycle

-

-

-

1

1

Table tennis

-

1

-

-

1

Total

4

79 (100)

291 (100)

323 (100)

695 (100)

  1. 1 Soccer accidents including 111 soccer related fractures during club-sport-activities.
  2. 2 Style of folk wrestling native to Switzerland.