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1 Epidemiology of Hunting Stand Injuries Presenting to US Emergency Departments, 2008–2013 
Randall T. Loder, MD  Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  Volume 26, Issue 3, Pages (September 2015) DOI: /j.wem Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

2 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  , DOI: ( /j.wem ) Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 The number of emergency department (ED) visits for injuries associated with hunting stands by age. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.wem ) Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

4 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  , DOI: ( /j.wem ) Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions


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