To evaluate the incidence rates of pediatric extremity fractures in Denmark over a 20-year period.
Population-based descriptive cohort study
Analysis of national fracture data
Comparison of rates over time
Increased incidence rates for all fractures except upper and lower leg
Important insights for healthcare resource coordination
Resumen
We found an increased IR during the study period for all fractures except for the upper and lower leg. The study gives important knowledge to the healthcare system when coordinating the right resources.