Epidemiology of Hunting Stand Injuries Presenting to US Emergency Departments, 2008–2013 Randall T. Loder, MD Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 26, Issue 3, Pages 387-394 (September 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2014.07.004 Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 A hunter sitting in a hunting stand during the winter. A fall from such a height can result in serious injury. (Figure courtesy of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.) Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2015 26, 387-394DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2014.07.004) Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 The number of emergency department (ED) visits for injuries associated with hunting stands by age. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2015 26, 387-394DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2014.07.004) Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 (A) Anatomic distribution of spine fractures associated with hunting stand injuries. (B) Anatomic distribution of upper-extremity fractures associated with hunting stand injuries. (C) Anatomic distribution of lower-extremity fractures associated with hunting stand injuries. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2015 26, 387-394DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2014.07.004) Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions