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. 2020 Aug 31;37(4):213–217. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000002215

TABLE 2.

Comparison of Fall Heights to Type of Fracture and Surface

<3 ft, n (%) 3–6 ft, n (%) Unknown Height, n (%)
No. patients 12 (46.2) 7 (26.9) 7 (26.9)
Simple fractures 11 (42.3) 4 (15.4) 6 (23.1)
Complex fractures 1 (3.8) 3 (11.5) 1 (3.8)
Concrete surface 1 (3.8) 0 1 (3.8)
Tile/concrete surface 5 (19.2) 2 (7.7) 3 (15.4)
Carpet/concrete surface 1 (3.8) 0 0
Other/concrete surface 2 (7.7) 2 (7.7) 0
Tile surface 0 1 (3.8) 1 (3.8)
Dirt surface 0 1 (3.8) 0
Wood surface 2 (7.7) 1 (3.8) 0
Unknown surface 1 (3.8) 0 2 (7.7)

N = 26.