Orthopaedic Injuries After Introduction of Electric Scooters to Denver, Colorado.

Mia McNultyNicole LookNicole Look Alexander Lauder

Published in: The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (2022)

This study categorizes injury patterns and highlights increased hospital-related admissions and surgeries associated with e-scooters. The high rate of intoxicated rider injuries emphasizes the need for laws guiding operation of e-scooters.

Keyphrases

healthcare
emergency department
adverse drug
acute care