Patient characteristics of all 770 individuals and the subgroup of 648 individuals that fell off the horse or were kicked by the horse
| All patients | Only fall from horse and kicked by horse | Reference, see table 2 (%) | |
| n (%) | n (%) | ||
| Type of accident | |||
| Fall from horse | 521 (67.7%) | 54–81 | |
| Kick by horse | 127 (16.5%) | 2–24 | |
| Other | 127 (16.5%) | ||
| Patient characteristics | |||
| Female | 677 (87.9%) | 569 (87.8%) | 49–93 |
| Male | 93 (12.1%) | 79 (12.2%) | 7–51 |
| Mean age in years (SD) | 25.7 (14.2) | 25.4 (12.2) | 26–38 |
| Mean age of females (SD) | 24.3 (12.7) | 23.9 (12.5) | |
| Mean age of males (SD) | 36.0 (19.9) | 35.7 (20.4) | |
| Injury pattern | |||
| Head, face and throat | 251 (32.6%) | 230 (35.5%) | 17–26 |
| Trunk | 188 (24.4%) | 173 (26.7%) | 16–32 |
| Spine | 141 (18.3%) | 127 (19.6%) | 10–22 |
| Upper limb | 170 (22.1%) | 151 (23.3%) | 8–35 |
| Lower limb | 175 (22.7%) | 114 (17.6%) | 10–31 |
| Observations | 770 | 648 |
Reference to literature as shown in table 2.