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Injury characteristics and patterns for patients injured while participating in rodeo events.
| Body Region | Number of Patients with Injuries (%) | Number of Patients Requiring Surgery (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Head | 38 (54.3%) | 4 (5.7%) |
| Spine | 7 (10.0%) | 3 (4.3%) |
| Thoracic | 11 (15.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Abdominal | 3 (4.3%) | 1 (1.4%) |
| Pelvic | 3 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Extremities (upper) | 7 (10.0%) | 3 (4.3%) |
| Extremities (lower) | 9 (12.9%) | 9 (12.9) |
